“Books are what teach you about life. Books teach you empathy. But you can’t buy books if you barely got enough to make rent. So that library is a vital resource! You shut a library, Louisa, you don’t just shut down a building, you shut down hope.”
― Still Me
― Still Me
“Men making deals on the behalf of women never seems to go very well for the women.”
― Gild
― Gild
“The shared humanity in all of us. The way when you look at details, we can be so incredibly different, but when you take a step back, we’re all essentially the same. You just need that larger view.”
― The Love We Found
― The Love We Found
“Suspicious of everyone, regardless of citizenship. No, not citizenship, she corrects herself, race.”
― Flight of Dreams
― Flight of Dreams
“Warsan Shire,” I finished for him. “ ‘No one puts their children in a boat / unless the water is safer than the land.’ ”
― The Love We Found
― The Love We Found
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