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“I was only going to say that abused people cling to their abusers, don’t they? They’ve been brainwashed to believe there’s no alternative.” I was the bloody alternative, standing there, right in front of her!”
Robert Galbraith, Career of Evil

Madeline Miller
“If I had had words to speak such a thing, I would have. But there were none that seemed big enough for it, to hold that swelling truth. As if he had heard me, he reached for my hand. I did not need to look; his fingers were etched into my memory, slender and petal-veined, strong and quick and never wrong. “Patroclus,” he said. He was always better with words than I.”
Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

Safia Elhillo
“my loneliness grows teeth i feel them chewing my stomach”
Safia Elhillo, Home Is Not a Country

Margaret Atwood
“Happy endings are best achieved by keeping the right doors locked”
Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

Dante Alighieri
“Rejoice, Florence, seeing you are so great that over sea and land you flap your wings, and your name is widely known in Hell!”
Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Purgatorio - Paradiso

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