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“Nimway Hall does not exist for the benefit of any man. It’s here to support those who labor in its fields, all those who care for its wood and who maintain the Hall itself. Those who are its keepers.”
“And thus they built a stage on which to showcase their conjuring—and also to refine it.”
― The Curiosities: A Collection of Stories
― The Curiosities: A Collection of Stories
“I love you,’ he whispered, and kissed my brow. ‘Thorns and all.”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
“I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden away behind a curtain, their role in life simply to prepare food and give birth to children.”
― I am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban
― I am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban
“Ultramarathons have a way of stripping you bare. All the outside layers are peeled away like an onion and you are left alone with your doubts and fears and a finish line that feels like an eternity away. But step after step, minute after minute, hour after hour that finish line gets closer. And when you find it all the doubts and fears vanish, replaced by triumph.”
― Nowhere Near First: Ultramarathon Adventures From The Back Of The Pack
― Nowhere Near First: Ultramarathon Adventures From The Back Of The Pack
“My sadness is beautiful. It infuses everything I do. It is at the core of my identity and always has been, just as happiness is in some people. I refuse to be told that it's a flaw. I will not mute it with medications for the sake of society. I will hold it close to me and celebrate it rightfully while the rest of the world fails to see it for what it is and it will be their loss.”
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