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“I stir in bed and the memories rise out of me like a buzz of flies from a carcass. I crave to be rid of them...”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“Your silence will not protect you.”
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
― Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
“The death of something living is the price of our own survival, and we pay it again and again. We have no choice. It is the one solemn promise every life on earth is born and bound to keep.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
“You are your best thing”
― Beloved
― Beloved
“A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. You examine every turn of flesh for precocity, and crow it to the world. But the last one: the baby who trails her scent like a flag of surrender through your life when there will be no more coming after--oh, that' s love by a different name.”
― The Poisonwood Bible
― The Poisonwood Bible
Emily’s 2025 Year in Books
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