Bee

“Why was it, she asked herself, that 'animals can sometimes subdue their predatory ways in only a few months, while humans, despite centuries of refinement, can quickly grow more savage than any beast.”
― Diane Ackerman, The Zookeeper's Wife

“They were more severely infected than the men, because while men were always getting furious, they calmed down in the end; women, who appeared to be silent, acquiescent, when they were angry flew into a rage that had no end.”
― Elena Ferrante, My Brilliant Friend

“Tears are words the mouth can't say nor can the heart bear.”
― Joshua Wisenbaker

“Sometimes we want what we want even if we know it’s going to kill us.”
― Donna Tartt, The Goldfinch