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“In this society, you could command respect as long as you were someone's wife, no matter how dull your husband was. The world would always defer to a woman who was the property of a man. Though, of course, the respect was ultimately directed toward the husband more than the wife.”
― Swallows
― Swallows
“You can be soft and seem hard. If you want, you can pretend that nothing sad has ever happened in your life. People will like you more that way.”
― The Glutton
― The Glutton
“I hope in your next life you come back as a snail!”
― Daughters of the Sun and Moon
― Daughters of the Sun and Moon
“Oh my god, I thought immediately, he's a creep. He's self-identifying as a beta male. He's probably an incel. Fuck!”
― Hunchback
― Hunchback
“Sadness keeps attempting to tie weights to her wrists and ankles, therefore she has to keep moving, she has to outpace it.”
― The Marriage Portrait
― The Marriage Portrait
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