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The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
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‘Carry yourself with the confidence of a mediocre white man.’
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chen’s Quotes

Virginia Woolf
“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando
tags: clichés, dignity, double-standards, empowerment, feminism, gender, hypocrisy, intelligence, men, misogyny, self-determination, social-norms, stereotypes, thought, women
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Rebecca Yarros
“Nothing kills powerful, unshakable love faster than opposing ideologies".”
― Rebecca Yarros, Iron Flame
tags: fourth-wing, iron-flame
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Jane Austen
“Sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.”
― Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility
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Zadie Smith
“Tell the truth through whichever veil comes to hand – but tell it. Resign yourself to the lifelong sadness that comes from never ­being satisfied.”
― Zadie Smith
tags: sadness, satisfaction, truth, unsatisfaction, veils, writing
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bell hooks
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
― Bell Hooks
tags: awarness, giving-others-space, love, manners, self-care, self-confidence
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Chick-lit, Classics, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Humor and Comedy, Manga, Romance, Science, and Young-adult


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