Claudio Silva

“History books say that kings and dukes and generals start wars. Don't believe it. We start them, you and I. Every time we turn away, keep quiet, stay out of it, behave ourselves.”
― Jennifer Donnelly, Stepsister

“It’s funny how you can go for long bits of time without even thinking of someone, and then suddenly feel all wrong because you realize they’re not around anymore.”
― Onjali Q. Raúf, The Boy at the Back of the Class

“That's the problem. We let people say stuff, and they say it so much that it becomes okay to them and normal for us. What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

“Mortals aren't born strong, they become strong.”
― Jennifer Donnelly, Stepsister