Isabelle

“HELMER: But this is disgraceful. Is this the way you neglect your most sacred duties?

NORA: What do you consider is my most sacred duty?

HELMER: Do I have to tell you that? Isn't it your duty to your husband and children?

NORA: I have another duty, just as sacred.

HELMER: You can't have. What duty do you mean?

NORA: My duty to myself.”
― Henrik Ibsen, A Doll's House

“Mortal fate is hard. You'd best get used to it.”
― Euripides, Medea

“I'd three times sooner go to war than suffer childbirth once.”
― Euripides, Medea

“What you get out of being loved, it’s supposed to be worth the compromise. When it’s good, it makes you want to compromise.”
― Talia Hibbert, Take a Hint, Dani Brown