Carmi

“I thought he was only going to teach me how to swim in the waters of this swimming pool. Instead, he taught me how to dive into the waters of life.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World

“Really, there was nothing more dangerous than a woman who knew her own worth.”
― Olivie Blake, The Atlas Six

“Karma was routinely misrepresented as the scales of justice when really, it was a matter of eternal continuity.”
― Olivie Blake, The Atlas Paradox

“That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.”
― R.F. Kuang, Babel