Devynn

“You thought people were giants, and they disappointed you by being so human.”
― Rebecca F. Kuang, Katabasis

“In this, he was important in the brilliantly modern way that teachers, firefighters, and nurses are important: essential workers who earn fancy days of appreciation on the calendar, words of praise in every politician’s mouth, and murmurs of thanks from people at restaurants. Indeed, discussions of the intense value of these professions crowd out other more mundane conversations. Like ones regarding salary increases.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

“You might think that extreme. If so, have you perhaps never heard of religion?”
― Brandon Sanderson, Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

“Crying fits are to be conducted in private, that’s library rules.”
― R.F. Kuang, Katabasis