"The Scorpion Rules" Quotes
In a future world where children of world leaders are held hostage to prevent war, a rebellious princess must navigate political intrigue and personal sacrifice.
young adult | 384 pages | Published in 2015
Quotes
Greta, on the first day of school, you will be poisoned.
I am not a prisoner in the traditional sense.
This is not a prison. This is a school.
And if I am to die, I would rather die on my feet.
I will be your friend, too. You don't have to be alone.
You don’t have to be a monster just because you’re a ruler.
The world is a dangerous place. I have to become a dangerous thing in order to survive.
Even the most powerful person in the world is only human.
You can't keep people safe by making them weak.
Power comes from control, and control comes from understanding.
