rashmi (hiatus)

“I think", said Lin, trying to control her temper, "that for a religion that purports to worship a Goddess, who was once a powerful Queen, there are a great many men making decisions about what I, a woman, can read and do.”
― Cassandra Clare, Sword Catcher

“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

“Books, she has found, are a way to live a thousand lives--or to find strength in a very long one.”
― V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women