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“I thought: I cannot bear this world a moment longer. Then, child, make another.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“I do not think anyone can say what is in someone else.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“Fear of failure was the worst thing for any spell.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“It is a common saying that women are delicate creatures, flowers, eggs, anything that may be crushed in a moment's carelessness. If I had ever believed it, I no longer did.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe