Rebekah

“Perfect joy excludes even the very feeling of joy, for in the soul filled by the object no corner is left for saying 'I'. We cannot imagine such joys when they are absent, thus the incentive for seeking them is lacking.”
― Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace

“Sometimes being offered tenderness feels like the very proof that you've been ruined.”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

“Before, I loved thee as a brother, John,
But now, I do respect thee as my soul.”
― William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1

“Zwounds, ye fat paunch, an ye call me a coward, by the Lord, I'll stab thee.”
― William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1