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"NEVER BACK DOWN, NEVER WHAT? NEVER GIVE UP!!!! 💪💪💪" — Oct 16, 2023 06:46PM
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“The end of exile is the end of being.”
― The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
― The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
“Her delight in the smallest things was like that of a child. There were days when she ran in the garden, like a child of ten, after a butterfly or a dragon-fly. This courtesan who had cost more money in bouquets than would have kept a whole family in comfort, would sometimes sit on the grass for an hour, examining the simple flower whose name she bore.”
― La Dame aux Camélias
― La Dame aux Camélias
“My skin has turned to porcelain, to ivory, to steel.”
― A Storm of Swords
― A Storm of Swords
“I wondered how it could be that two people who had loved could yet have such a misconception of each other and, with a common grief, grow far apart. There must be something in the nature of love between a man and a woman that drove them to torment and suspicion.”
― My Cousin Rachel
― My Cousin Rachel
“It hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.”
― Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
― Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963
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