“Messy? So is life. Stop trying to be perfect. Try being real for a change.”
“We feel too much. React too much. Say too much. Need too much. So says the world. Except the world is wrong.”
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“There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“He was dead. However, his nose throbbed painfully, which he thought odd in the circumstances.”
― Voyager
― Voyager
“Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.” “That’s the first law of thermodynamics,” I said, wiping my nose. “No,” he said. “That’s faith.”
― Drums of Autumn
― Drums of Autumn
“As for sweeping the floor, polishing the windows, dusting, and general drudgery of that sort … well, if women’s work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn’t being accomplished at any given moment?”
― The Fiery Cross
― The Fiery Cross
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