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“They may weaponize guilt for sympathy. Or they may be more overtly passive-aggressive and manipulative, utilizing the silent treatment, trying to one-up us, or bringing up past mistakes to continue to exert control over our behavior.”
― But What Will People Say?: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures
― But What Will People Say?: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures
“Do not let the light go out of your eyes.'
A tear fell down my cheek. 'There's no light in stone, Bartholomew.'
'That is true.' He peered out the window and nodded at the moon above. 'And yet.”
― The Knave and the Moon
A tear fell down my cheek. 'There's no light in stone, Bartholomew.'
'That is true.' He peered out the window and nodded at the moon above. 'And yet.”
― The Knave and the Moon
“Rodrick Myndacious, the heretic, the beautiful rogue—the best knight I’d known—hadn’t bothered calling out to gods or men? Was it wrong to hope that, just before he died… … He’d said my name instead?”
― The Knave and the Moon
― The Knave and the Moon
“Guilt-tripping is a poor form of communication, and it indicates a lack of emotion regulation and conflict-resolution skills.”
― But What Will People Say?: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures
― But What Will People Say?: Navigating Mental Health, Identity, Love, and Family Between Cultures
“I think it’s the only form of hope we have. For our survival, I mean. What good is any other virtue without love?
In literature love is a weakness. Othello is easily manipulated by Iago because of his love for Desdemona. Anna Karenina throws herself under a train. Othello places his trust in Iago, not Desdemona. Anna Karenina’s society does not allow her to be with Vronsky.
Love is not the weakness. People get in its way. People are weak and perilous, not love.”
― Heart the Lover
In literature love is a weakness. Othello is easily manipulated by Iago because of his love for Desdemona. Anna Karenina throws herself under a train. Othello places his trust in Iago, not Desdemona. Anna Karenina’s society does not allow her to be with Vronsky.
Love is not the weakness. People get in its way. People are weak and perilous, not love.”
― Heart the Lover
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