"Ronan didn't need physics. He could intimidate even a piece of plywood into doing what he wanted."

Willpower, Power, Physics, Strength, Control

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"Ronan didn't need physics. He could intimidate even a piece of plywood into doing what he wanted."

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"A man can do as he will, but not will as he will."

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"Regardless of gender, one has to be willing to take what belongs and what has been promised, by not backing down and by not giving up. Never be willing to throw in the towel and accept defeat!"

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"Sugar and caffeine. My willpower crumbled."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Believe me, for certain men at least, not taking what one doesn't desire is the hardest thing in the world."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

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"Way back before you were born, Calla and Persephone and I were messing around with things we probably shouldn't have been messing around with--""Drugs?""Rituals. Are you messing around with drugs?""No. But maybe rituals""Drugs might be better."

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"Fate," Blue replied, glowering at her mother, "is a very weighty word to throw around before breakfast."

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"It's rude to stare, but the great thing about staring at a sedated person is that they don't know you're doing it."

Humor

"Gansey always thought that, after dark, it felt like anything could happen. At night, Henrietta felt like magic, and at night, magic felt like it might be a terrible thing."

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"I whisper like the sea in the horse's ear."

Metaphor

"Memories are like dreams. You remember how you got to the front of the classroom with no clothes on."

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