The Mother Who Drowns Quotes

“Men don’t know what to do with women they can’t control. So they frighten them in hopes of obedience.”
― A.R. Tapiero, The Mother Who Drowns

“Kindness often belonged to a deceitful hand stitching a design for its own intentions.”
― A.R. Tapiero, The Mother Who Drowns

“And when their mouths met, it wasn’t wild or even lustful. It was grief recognizing itself, and finding a soft place to land.”
― A.R. Tapiero, The Mother Who Drowns

“How convenient that God only speaks when you are afraid.”
― A.R. Tapiero, The Mother Who Drowns

“Because,” he said. “You look like a woman acquainted with grief. And I’m the only one who can offer you a remedy.”
― A.R. Tapiero, The Mother Who Drowns