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    Leigh Bardugo
    “A gambler, a convict, a wayward son, a lost Grisha, a Suli girl who had become a killer, a boy from the Barrel who had become something worse.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: six-of-crows
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    Nikita Gill
    “Everyone has forgotten that Lucifer was beautiful too and God's favorite till he fell.”
    ― Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
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    Plato
    “If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.”
    ― Plato, The Republic
    tags: abilities, empowerment, equality, gender, instruction, jobs, men, skills, women, work
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    Margaret Atwood
    “Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.”
    ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
    tags: better
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    Soraya Chemaly
    “A society that does not respect women's anger is one that does not respect women; not as human beings, thinkers, knowers, active participants, or citizens.”
    ― Soraya Chemaly, Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger
    tags: anger, feminism, gender, gender-equality, status, women
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    Louisa May Alcott
    “Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. I’m so sick of people saying that love is all a woman is fit for.”
    ― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
    tags: feminism, inspirational, jo-march, life, little-women
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    Margaret Atwood
    “Nothing changes instantaneously: in a gradually heating bathtub you'd be boiled to death before you knew it.”
    ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
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    Margaret Atwood
    “As they say, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”
    ― Margaret Atwood, The Testaments
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    Margaret Atwood
    “Ordinary, said Aunt Lydia, is what you are used to. This may not seem ordinary to you now, but after a time it will. It will become ordinary.”
    ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
    tags: human-condition, social-commentary
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    Margaret Atwood
    “They seemed to be able to choose. We seemed to be able to choose, then. We were a society dying of too much choice.”
    ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale
    tags: choices
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    Nikita Gill
    “She wears strength and darkness equally well,
    The girl has always been half goddess, half hell”
    ― Nikita Gill, Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
    tags: darkness, strength, strong-woman
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I will have you without armor, Kaz Brekker. Or I will not have you at all.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “He needed to tell her...what? That she was lovely and brave and better than anything he deserved. That he was twisted, crooked, wrong, but not so broken that he couldn't pull himself together into some semblance of a man for her. That without meaning to, he'd begun to lean on her, to look for her, to need her near. He needed to thank her for his new hat.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
    tags: leigh-bardugo, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “Maybe there were people who lived those lives. Maybe this girl was one of them. But what about the rest of us? What about the nobodies and the nothings, the invisible girls? We learn to hold our heads as if we wear crowns. We learn to wring magic from the ordinary. That was how you survived when you weren’t chosen, when there was no royal blood in your veins. When the world owed you nothing, you demanded something of it anyway.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: crooked-kingdom, grisha, inej-ghafa, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “She smiled then, her eyes red, her cheeks scattered with some kind of dust. It was a smile he thought he might die to earn again.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom
    tags: brekker, crooked-kingdom, ghafa, inej, inej-ghafa, kaz, kaz-brekker, leigh-bardugo, six-of-crows
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “I like it when men beg," she said. "But this isn't the time for it.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows
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    Chloe Gong
    “These violent delights have violent ends, you have always known this.”
    ― Chloe Gong, Our Violent Ends
    tags: juliette, juliette-cai, our-violent-ends, roma, roma-montagov, romajuliette, these-violent-delights
    297 likes

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    Chloe Gong
    “I will fight this war to love you, Juliette Cai. I will fight this feud to have you, because it was this feud that gave you to me, twisted as it is, and now I will take you away from it.”
    ― Chloe Gong, Our Violent Ends
    tags: juliette, juliette-cai, our-violent-ends, roma, roma-montagov, romajuliette, these-violent-delights
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    Chloe Gong
    “In this life and the next, for however long our souls remain, mine will always find yours.”
    ― Chloe Gong, Our Violent Ends
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    Jennifer Saint
    “I would not let a man who knew the value of nothing make me doubt the value of myself.”
    ― Jennifer Saint, Ariadne
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    Jennifer Saint
    “What I did not know was that I had hit upon a truth of womanhood: However blameless the life we lead, the passions and the greed of men could bring us to ruin, and there was nothing we could do.”
    ― Jennifer Saint, Ariadne
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    Jennifer Saint
    “You told me once that one lifetime of human love was worth the loss.”
    ― Jennifer Saint, Ariadne
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    Jennifer Saint
    “It was the women, always the women, be they helpless serving girls or princesses, who paid the price.”
    ― Jennifer Saint, Ariadne
    tags: patriarchy
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    Susanna Clarke
    “The House is valuable because it is the House. It is enough in and of Itself. It is not the means to an end.”
    ― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi
    tags: arcane, house, power, worlds
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    Susanna Clarke
    “Perhaps even people you like and admire immensely can make you see the World in ways you would rather not.”
    ― Susanna Clarke, Piranesi
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
    ― Fitzgerald F. Scott, The Great Gatsby
    tags: philosophy
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    Vaishnavi Patel
    “Because those who are good question themselves. Because those who are good always wonder if there was a better way, a way that could have helped more and hurt less. That feeling is why you are good.”
    ― Vaishnavi Patel, Kaikeyi
    tags: inspirational, motivational
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    Vaishnavi Patel
    “The people of Bharat have often blamed my father for my sins, as if a woman cannot own her actions.”
    ― Vaishnavi Patel, Kaikeyi
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    Vaishnavi Patel
    “If a woman crafted by the gods themselves could be consigned to this fate, what hope was there for a woman born of a woman?”
    ― Vaishnavi Patel, Kaikeyi
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    Amal El-Mohtar
    “Books are letters in bottles, cast into the waves of time, from one person trying to save the world to another.”
    ― Amal El-Mohtar, This Is How You Lose the Time War
    tags: books
    567 likes



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