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“you and i keep looking for light in the darkness, expecting it to appear. but it already has…broken and cracked and stupid as we are, we’re the light, and we’re spreading”
― Pierce Brown , Morning Star (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

“i think of all the gods i have made out of feeble men”
― Raven Leilani, Luster

“some men’s childhoods are permitted to last forever, but women are so often reminded that there is work to be done”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, Carrie Soto Is Back

“i cannot bear this world a moment longer'
'then, child, make another”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“your silence furnishes a dark house, but even at the risk of burning, the moth always seeks the light”
― Elizabeth Acevedo

“A friend may reach through the bars and hold our hand, but they cannot open the door for us. Only the prisoner has the key. All I can so is remind him we're waiting when he gets out.”
― Pierce Brown, Light Bringer

“if it must be guilt that drags you down, brother, i will be your millstone”
― Pierce Brown , Light Bringer

“why is it i can only hate people if i love them first”
― Sasha Peyton Smith, The Rose Bargain

“marianne lacks 'warmth', by which she means the ability to beg for love from people who hate her”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People