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Quotes About Trust

No one in chains could ever truly love you.' He glares. 'Do you expect me to believe you know anything about love?' The truth of that hits like a blow.
~ Holly Black
I spent much of my life guarding my heart. I guarded it so well that I could behave as though I didn't have one at al. Even now, it is a shabby, worm-eaten and scabrous thing. But it is yours.
~ Holly Black
He's every bit as terrifying as any serpent. I don't care. I run into his arms.
~ Holly Black
Oh, yeah?" Chris says. "Maybe you should tell your friends that you're an emotion worker instead of hiding it. Do you think they'll listen to you then?" ... "How could you do this to me?" - Daneca "It's not my fault you're a liar." - Chris
~ Holly Black
You were mad at me for lying to you. Don't lie to us now.
~ Holly Black
You don't believe that I could care about you, even after you betrayed me?' He watches me with his cat eyes. 'I'm still your father.' 'You're my father's murderer,' I blurt out. 'I can be both,' Madoc says, smiling, showing those teeth. I tried to rattle him, but I succeeded only in rattling myself.
~ Holly Black
It's the kind of thing you like. The wicked are slain, with swords no less. Vengeance is had. Boldness is rewarded. But what about all those girls, all those obedient girls who trusted and loved and wed and died? Weren't they bold, too?
~ Holly Black
He grips my shoulder. His fingers dig in the knotted muscles in a way that feels good. Brotherly.
~ Holly Black
He gives me a smile, a strange light in his eyes. 'If we were capable of putting mistrust aside, we might be a formidable pair.
~ Holly Black
But he holds me as though I am the only solid thing in the world.
~ Holly Black
If I am undressed, he will know me.
~ Holly Black
I think of all the good things that come from someone knowing you well enough to understand your hopes and fears.
~ Holly Black
She made her voice as firm as possible. "Don't let them catch you." He hesitated, clearly surprised by her words. Then he smiled again, inclining his head in a shallow bow, acknowledging everything she'd left unsaid. "Traveling with you was a delight worth any delay, but I can delay no longer.
~ Holly Black
When a man tells you he's going to hurt you, believe it. They always warn you and they're always right.
~ Holly Black
I spent so much of my life guarding my heart. I guarded it so well that I could behave as though I didn't have on at all. Even now, it is a shabby, worm-eaten, and scabrous thing. But it's yours.
~ Holly Black
I spent much of my life guarding my heart. I guarded it so well that I could behave as though I didn't have one at all. Even now, it is a shabby, worm-eaten, and scabrous thing.
~ Holly Black
I hated you," Jude reassures him, bringing her mouth to his.
~ Holly Black
You're coming with me.
~ Holly Black
If anyone can get me through tonight, it's him. He's good at putting those around him at ease, even when they ought to know better. Unfortunately, what I am good at is getting under people's skin. But at least I am also good at lying.
~ Holly Black
Looking over at the lump of comforter and jackets and shadow where Gavriel was hiding, she took a deep breath. "I won't leave you," she told Aidan. "I promise." No one else was going to get killed today, not if she could save them. Certainly not someone she'd once thought she loved, even if he was a jerk. Not some dead boy full of good advice. And she hoped not herself, either.
~ Holly Black
La lealtad y el amor no se pueden exigir.
~ Holly Black
Good." said Hazel. "Boy son the Internet lie." "All boys lie," Ben said. "And all girls lie, too. I lie. You lie. Don't pretend you don't.
~ Holly Black
Many nights I drifted off to sleep to his rumbling voice reading from a book of battle strategy. And despite myself, despite what he'd done and what he was, I came to love him. I do love him. It's just not a comfortable kind of love.
~ Holly Black
I tried to kill you,' she reminds me. 'You've described pretty much every important relationship in my life,' I return.
~ Holly Black