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“Tradition is just peer pressure from dead people, William,”
― Fangs For Nothing
― Fangs For Nothing
“For I am a little girl when they want to belittle me, a woman when they want me to bear a child.”
― Blood Water Paint
― Blood Water Paint
“I take a length of cloth and hold it to my head - a wedding veil. I do not regret the days of make-believe, but for every time I played at bride I should have played at goddess, river, warrior queen”
― Blood Water Paint
― Blood Water Paint
“You have the power within you to endure anything, for your mere opinion can render it tolerable, perhaps even acceptable, by regarding it as an opportunity for enlightenment or a matter of duty.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Most women suffer thorns for the sake of the flowers, but we who wield power adorn ourselves with flowers to hide the sting of our thorns”
― King of Scars
― King of Scars
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