Eli Rivet

“There's nothing more aggravating in the world than the midnight sniffling of the person you've decided to hate.”
― Shannon Hale, Book of a Thousand Days

“They offered you a choice between the death of your principles and the death of your body. You said you'd rather die. You faced the fear of your own death, and you were calm and still.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

“There comes a time in each life like a point of fulcrum. At that time you must accept yourself. It is not any more what you will become. It is what you are and always will be.”
― John Fowles, The Magus

“Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale