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"this is insanely good hello
i just saw the reviews comparing this to jane eyre. haha yea so no wonder i was hooked" — Nov 17, 2025 09:34PM
"this is insanely good hello
i just saw the reviews comparing this to jane eyre. haha yea so no wonder i was hooked" — Nov 17, 2025 09:34PM
“I had been right, I was still right, I was always right. I had lived my life one way and I could just as well have lived it another. I had done this and I hadn't done that. I hadn't done this thing but I had done another. And so?”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn't mine anymore, but one in which I'd found the simplest and most lasting joys: the smells of summer, the part of town I loved, a certain evening sky, Marie's dresses and the way she laughed.”
― The Stranger
― The Stranger
“Jane, I never meant to wound you thus...Will you ever forgive me?"
Reader, I forgave him at the moment and on the spot.”
― Jane Eyre
Reader, I forgave him at the moment and on the spot.”
― Jane Eyre
“One time I saw a tiny Joshua tree sapling growing not too far from the old tree. I wanted to dig it up and replant it near our house. I told Mom that I would protect it from the wind and water it every day so that it could grow nice and tall and straight. Mom frowned at me. "You'd be destroying what makes it special," she said. "It's the Joshua tree's struggle that gives it its beauty.”
― The Glass Castle
― The Glass Castle
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