25 Fourth Wing Quotes on Love and Dragons With Page Numbers

Savor and save these epic Fourth Wing quotes. They include magical quotes about love, war, dragons, romance, Violet, Xaden, and so much more. They’re perfect for fans of the Empyrean book series by Rebecca Yarros to use on Instagram, TikTok, and beyond. Let’s “fire” it up!

“A dragon without its rider is a tragedy. A rider without their dragon is dead.” (Page 12)

 “I wouldn’t be standing here if I’d quit every time something seemed impossible to overcome. I will not die today.” (Page 68)

“Dragons always know.” (Page 68)

“Fascinating. You look all frail and breakable, but you’re really a violent little thing, aren’t you?” (Page 120)

“‘Going for blood today, are we, Violence?’ he whispers. Metal hits the mat again and he kicks it past my head and out of my reach. He’s not taking my daggers to use against me; he’s disarming me just to prove he can. My blood boils. ‘My name is Violet,’ I seethe. ‘I think my version fits you better.’ He releases my wrist and stands, offering me a hand. ‘We’re not done yet.'” (Page 144)

“Coming in last is better than coming in dead.” (Page 155)

“Hope is a fickle, dangerous thing. It steals your focus and aims it toward the possibilities instead of keeping it where it belongs—on the probabilities.” (Pages 175 and 215)

“The right way isn’t the only way.” (Pages 176 and 187)

“And strength of courage is more important than physical strength.” (Page 227)

“They’re a mated pair, Tairn and Sgaeyl. The strongest bonded pair in centuries.” (Page 240)

“There is nothing more sacred than the Archives. Even temples can be rebuilt, but books cannot be rewritten.” (Page 266)

“[W]hile riders may be the weapons of our kingdom, it’s the scribes who have all the real power in this world[.]” (Page 283)

“Nature likes all things in balance.” (Page 300)

“There is no stronger bond than that between two mated dragons.” (Page 411)

“Winning the War Games isn’t about strength. It’s about cunning.” (Page 441)

“[T]hat stubborn, feisty look always makes me want to kiss you.” (Page 452)

“[M]ind-reading is a death sentence […] Because knowledge is power.” (Page 489)

“There’s nowhere in existence you could go that I wouldn’t find you, Violence.” (Page 490)

“I’ve been yours for longer than you could ever imagine.” (Page 552)

“There is only one other bond more sacred than that of a dragon and its rider […] A dragon and its mate.” (Page 559)

“Lies are comforting. Truth is painful.” (Page 564)

“One generation to change the text. One generation chooses to teach that text. The next grows, and the lie becomes history.” (Page 566)

“We can live as cowards or die as riders.” (Page 575)

“I’m not afraid of hard work, especially not when I know just how sweet the rewards are.” (Page 630)

“I would rather lose this entire war than live without you, and if that means I have to prove myself over and over, then I’ll do it. You gave me your heart, and I’m keeping it.” (Page 630)

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