Quotes from Marie Lu, The Rose Society

Enzo inherited a throne. Giulietta relied on her royal blood. Queen Maeve rules Beldain because she was born to it. But true rulers are not born. We are made.

I have spent my entire life thinking of the Inquisitors as things, soulless creatures. But they are just men. Men can be swayed, and I have the power to do it.

The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.

What is the point of searching for love, when love is nothing but an illusion?