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  • #1
    K.  Ritz
    “The early women rise before I do. Their lamps splinter the gloom of the kitchens. They chatter in whispers as they brew tea for the cooks. Windows are open to counter the heat of the ovens. Outside, the sky is as black as my soul.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #2
    Frank  Lambert
    “Hestia sighed. “Do not stay longer than you must inside the mirror’s edge. Glass is like a heart. It has a fragile nature. It is easily broken.”
    Frank Lambert, Xyz

  • #3
    Sara Pascoe
    “What’s “ague?”‘ Raya asked.
    ‘Malaria.’ Oscar said.
    ‘Oh, great.’
    ‘Hey, you want plague? They got that too.’ Raya ignored
    the cat.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #4
    “I don’t like anything pointing at me, dollface, that includes an umbrella, a finger, or a gun, got it?”
    A.G. Russo, The Cases Nobody Wanted

  • #5
    Yvonne Korshak
    “On the Acropolis, he’d thought she’d seen too much sun for a woman but in the courtyard, under the moon, her face, neck, and arms were as pale as the moon goddess. Allowing himself to imagine it was the moon goddess leading him upward was a way of climbing to the second story.”
    Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

  • #6
    J.B. Lion
    “A spark is exactly what it means. An igniting of something that spreads, and soon it becomes difficult to contain. The sparks, in this case, represent sin, not just any sin, a major undertaking of evil that spreads and infects life, changing the way humans live forever." " The Everlasting protects man for six of these catastrophes, but once there is a seventh, well… anything goes."
    "I’m not destroying man; I’m saving man--from themselves.”
    J.B. Lion, The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

  • #7
    Molly Arbuthnott
    “He had a peanut the shape of a peanut on his back too and so was nutty through and through.”
    Molly Arbuthnott, Peanut the Hamster

  • #8
    Toni Morrison
    “Pain was greedy; it demanded all of her attention.”
    Toni Morrison, Sula

  • #9
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Why do we fight, Kal? Why do we keep going?” “I don’t know,” Kaladin whispered. “I’ve forgotten.” “It’s so we can be with each other.” “They all die, Tien. Everyone dies.” “So they do, don’t they?” “That means it doesn’t matter,” Kaladin said. “None of it matters.” “See, that’s the wrong way of looking at it.” Tien held him tighter. “Since we all go to the same place in the end, the moments we spent with each other are the only things that do matter. The times we helped each other.”
    Brandon Sanderson, Rhythm of War

  • #10
    Kiera Cass
    “In those seconds, I was mourning everything I'd lost. How I'd never get to see you walk down an aisle toward me, how I'd never get to see your face in our children, how I'd never get to see streaks of silver in your hair. But, at the same time, I couldn't be bothered. If me dying meant you living, how could that be anything but good?”
    Kiera Cass, The One

  • #11
    Nelou Keramati
    “I was hoping to discuss my grade on last week’s assignment.”
    “Which was?”
    The cup size I wish I had… “D.”
    Nelou Keramati, Resonance

  • #12
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    “Where does your soul go, when you die in Hell?”
    Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
    tags: soul



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