Martha

“Have you ever had the urge to tell someone to shut the fuck up when they aren’t even talking?”
― Abby Jimenez, The Friend Zone

“When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise. (Proverbs 10:19 HCSB)”
― Karen Ehman, Keep It Shut: What to Say, How to Say It, and When to Say Nothing at All

“When all you have left of someone are the objects that made up their life, those things become precious.”
― Ashley Flowers, The Missing Half

“That thought, right there, that I didn’t have to defend myself, put in the emotional labor of explaining that yes, I was actually happy, or try to help someone like Rachel who may never be able to get over her own biases see how wrong she was, that set me free.”
― Amy Award, The C*ck Down the Block