“A desperate hope would present a magic girl with a path toward awakening her powers. In an act of balance, the universe conferred power on those who had the least, and that was why magical girls existed.”
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― A Magical Girl Retires
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“women cannot automatically be accused of being in bad faith when they fail to behave as authentically free beings”
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“It was embarrassing, to say the least, that my heart’s truest form was . . . a credit card.”
― A Magical Girl Retires
― A Magical Girl Retires
“The person I loved and respected the most in the world called me a genius; therefore, I was a genius.”
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