For a flower that despises a wet environment, the poppies at Hellthorne Manor refused to die.
“If we want the rewards of being loved we have to submit to the mortifying ordeal of being known.”
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“When man begins to think that he is responsible for writing the script of the world, he forgets the forces that dream up our reality.”
― The Poppy War
― The Poppy War
“I would tell you stories from dawn to dusk if it meant filling your eyes with happiness.”
― Six Crimson Cranes
― Six Crimson Cranes
“But the truth is, also, simply this: love is indomitable.”
― Red, White & Royal Blue
― Red, White & Royal Blue
“As my friend Julian puts it, only half winkingly: “God blessed me by making me transsexual for the same reason God made wheat but not bread and fruit but not wine, so that humanity might share in the act of creation.”
― Something That May Shock and Discredit You
― Something That May Shock and Discredit You
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