“Don’t survive for anyone else. Survive for yourself. Survive because the thought of not surviving, the thought of letting those who would hurt you win, is so repulsive, you can’t stand it. Survive because you deserve to survive.”


“Amara looks at Dido, at the joy on her face, and realises there is nobody she loves more. Warmth spreads through her. She has never had a friend like Dido. She is the light in the darkness of her life.”
― The Wolf Den
― The Wolf Den

“Now I quite enjoy hearing you call me beloved in your own language." Amara kisses him, and he smooths his thumb against her cheek. "Sometimes, I think about when our child is older, when we won't be able to be like this anymore, because we will have to pretend, even in the house, that I'm nothing to you. And when that happens, you can still tell me you love me every time you say my name.”
― The House with the Golden Door
― The House with the Golden Door

“Death is Nature’s gift. It’s better to know that suffering ends. Once we accept this life is all we have, we can make better use of it.”
― The House with the Golden Door
― The House with the Golden Door

“Either we choose to stay alive, or we give up. And if it's living we choose, then we do whatever it takes.”
― The Wolf Den
― The Wolf Den

“I am the sky and the power of every storm that has ever been. I am infinite.”
― Fourth Wing
― Fourth Wing
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