Alyssa
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More than anything people are supposed to pretend to be happy on the internet so that other people are reminded of how unhappy they themselves are by comparison.
“How many times in her life has she said yes to a boy or a man just because it was the easiest thing to do? How many times has she let a man take what he wanted, instead of taking something for herself?”
― The God of the Woods
― The God of the Woods
“I am always last to see the beauty I inhabit.”
― I Cheerfully Refuse
― I Cheerfully Refuse
“It is not easy to make a friend let alone lose one.”
― I Cheerfully Refuse
― I Cheerfully Refuse
“By this time of course reading itself was slipping into shadow. There was a sinuous mistrust of text and its defenders. The country had recently elected its first proudly illiterate president, A MAN UNSPOILT as he constantly bellowed, and this chimp was wildly popular everywhere he went.”
― I Cheerfully Refuse
― I Cheerfully Refuse
“For knowing too much, rather than too little. For a woman, neither was an acceptable way to be.”
― The God of the Woods
― The God of the Woods
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