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“You are a woman, and must begin to live like one. By which I mean: have courage.”
― The Essex Serpent
― The Essex Serpent
“We both speak of illuminating the world, but we have different sources of light,”
― The Essex Serpent
― The Essex Serpent
“Be brave,’ she says. ‘Be bold. Be loud. Never change for anyone but yourself. Any soul worth their star-stuff will take the whole package as is and however it grows. Don’t waste your time on anyone who doesn’t believe you when you tell them how you feel.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“Strange, isn’t it? To love a book. When the words on the pages become so precious that they feel like part of your own history because they are.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
“For those who feel homesick for a place they’ve never been to. Those who seek even if they do not know what (or where) it is that they are seeking. Those who seek will find. Their doors have been waiting for them.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea
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