“When mauma saw my raw eyes, she said, “Ain’t nobody can write down in a book what you worth.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
“My body might be a slave, but not my mind. For you, it's the other way round.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
― Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
“We 're all yearning for a wedge of sky, aren 't we? I suspect God plants these yearnings in us so we'll at least try and change the course of things. We must try, that's all" - Lucretia Mott in The Invention of Wings
― Sue Monk Kidd”
― The Invention of Wings
― Sue Monk Kidd”
― The Invention of Wings
“God fills us with all sorts of yearnings that go against the grain of the world—but the fact those yearnings often come to nothing, well, I doubt that’s God’s doing.” She cut her eyes at me and smiled. “I think we know that’s men’s doing.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
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