The Handmaid’s Tale
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1st quote, 1st line of chapter 7, page 49
2nd, chapter 25, page 196
3rd, chapter 23, page 176


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"The night is mine, my own time, to do with it as I will, as long as I am quiet."
"Then we had the irises, rising beautiful and cool on their tall stalks, like blown glass, like pastel water momentarily frozen in a splash, light blue, light mauve, and the darker ones, velvet and purple, black cat's ears in the sun, indigo shadow, and the bleeding hearts, so female in shape it was a surprise they'd not long since been rooted out."
"There are to be no toeholds for love. We are two-legged wombs, that’s all: sacred vessels, ambulatory chalices."