Women are supposed to be ‘less than’, not ‘too much’. Women are meant to be quiet, modest, humble, polite, nice, well behaved, aware of the red lines. They are supposed to tread softly and within their limits. Patriarchy demands that of all
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“Live, Manon. Live.”
― Kingdom of Ash
― Kingdom of Ash
“Women have so few choices, Nellie. Our gender can be our greatest strength, but it is also our greatest weakness.”
― Recipe for a Perfect Wife
― Recipe for a Perfect Wife
“That was what magic did. It revealed the heart of who you'd been before life took away your belief in the possible. It gave back the world all lonely children longed for.”
― Ninth House
― Ninth House
“That's the point of it, Bryce. Of life. To live, to love, knowing that it might all vanish tomorrow. It makes everything that much more precious.”
― House of Earth and Blood
― House of Earth and Blood
“Then let the world know that my first act of freedom was to help my friends.”
― House of Earth and Blood
― House of Earth and Blood
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