Alexa

“It felt unbearably important that he sat with people who listened to him when he spoke, treated him with kindness, and—if Miles knew his mom— made him eat too much lasagna.
He'd face his anxieties a thousand times over before telling Gabriel he wasn't welcome in his home.”
― Camilla Raines, The Forsaken and the Fated

“I will remember this, thought Ender, when I am defeated. To keep dignity, and give honor where it's due, so that defeat is not disgrace. And I hope I don't have to do it often.”
― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game

“Oh, how I loved him. So much so that it was like a living thing, growing through every crack in me. Too hardy to kill.”
― Maiga Doocy, Sorcery and Small Magics

“When I dwelled in the wanting, it felt like and ocean, endlessly vast and moving just beneath the surface of my skin. If I stayed there, I would be swept away.”
― Maiga Doocy, Sorcery and Small Magics