“Maybe nothing will ever change for us,” he said. “But don’t you want to be around just in case it does?”
― The Darkest Minds
― The Darkest Minds
“It's just lucky for Father he never had any sons. He might have been forced to respect them.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“What matters is giving over to what you love.”
― The Mermaid Chair
― The Mermaid Chair
“[W]e would never think it was humane to pay someone to rape people convicted of rape, or assault and abuse someone guilty of assault or abuse. Yet we were comfortable killing people who kill in part because we think we can do it in a manner that doesn’t implicate our own humanity the way that raping or abusing someone would. I couldn’t stop thinking that we don’t spend much time contemplating the details of what killing someone actually involves.”
― Just Mercy
― Just Mercy
“I have come here not to find answers, but to find a way to live in a world without any.”
― The Mermaid Chair
― The Mermaid Chair
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