My dead cat Taz

“Fenestra was silent for a while, and Morrigan thought she’d fallen asleep standing up. Then she felt something warm, wet, and sandpapery lick the entire right side of her face. She sniffled again, and Fen’s big gray head rubbed her shoulder affectionately. “Thanks, Fen,” Morrigan said quietly. She heard Fenestra padding softly to the door. “Fen?” “Mmm?” “Your saliva smells like sardines.” “Yeah, well. I’m a cat.” “Now my face smells like sardines.” “I don’t care. I’m a cat.” “Night, Fen.”
― Jessica Townsend, Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“You're not wearing shoes."

"I hate shoes."

"Hate is a strong emotion for footwear," Zachary observes.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“Climbing is not for girls.” “Anything is for girls.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea