Quotes About Authority

It's important that you show him that I've taught you the proper respect for your elders." "Then perhaps you should have.

We did not send for you, and we do not need you!' Randalin begins, clearly intending to give some servant- probably Fand- the tongue-lashing he wishes he could bestow on my person. Then he blanches and lurches to his feet. The High King stands in the doorway. His eyebrows rise, and a malicious smile pulls at the corners of his mouth. 'Many think that, but few are bold enough to say it to my face.

El verdadero poder no se concede, y tampoco se puede arrebatar

Just because I am to protect you does not give you governance over me.

We show her that I am no feckless High King." "And how do we do that?" I ask. "With great difficulty," he says. "Since I fear she is right.

El poder es infeccioso. El poder es insaciable.

The more they get away with, the more they believe they're entitled to have.

Greetings, Your Majesty, you betraying toad.

No approving of the Evil Overlords

El poder es mucho más fácil de adquirir que de conservar.

Grounded and kept home from the Collegium for a whole year for making out with Evil Overlord Alex. Also for joining his evil army of evil.

Heir to Elfhame," I say. "Get on your knees.

Power,' he said. 'Power is the ability to get what you want. Power is the ability to be the one making the decisions.

All power is cursed. The most terrible among us will do anything to get it, and those who'd wield power best don't want it thrust upon them.

Why am i the way i am?" His tone makes it clear he's proposing something i might suggest he ask, not really wondering about it. "There are no real answers,Jude.Why was i cruel to Folk? Why was i awful to you? Because I could be. Because I like it. Because, fot a moment, when i was at my worst, i felt powerful, and most of the time, i felt powerless, despite being a prince and the son of the High King of Faerie.

I am the Queen of Elfhame. Even though I am the queen in exile, I am still the queen. And that means Madoc isn't just trying to take Cardan's throne. He's trying to take mine.

You can't win when someone else makes all the rules

You cannot believe he males a better High King than I would." I look Madoc in the eyes, and my mouth makes the words before I can snatch them back. "Maybe I believe that it's time for Elfhame to be ruled by a queen.

Dad," Vivi says. "Stay where you are. If you try to stop her, I've got plenty more arrows, and I've been waiting half my life to put you in the ground.

Cuál va a ser? Reina.

Haz uso de tu poder sin que parezca que lo tienes.

It's all yours.

We show her that I am no feckless High king.' 'And how do we do that?' I ask. 'With great difficulty,' he says. 'Since I fear she is right.

So long as I live, you will obey this.