“The old gods may be great, but they are neither kind nor merciful. They are fickle, unsteady as moonlight on water, or shadows in a storm. If you insist on calling them, take heed: be careful what you ask for, be willing to pay the price.”
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“You are going to be one of the greatest tennis players in the world someday, cariño. That is as true as your brown hair. You don’t need to show them. You just need to be.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“What I actually remember most about her is the emptiness she left behind. There was this sense, within the house, that there used to be someone else here. But now it was just my father and me.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“that women are not taught the same as men. Why, a world without reading, I cannot fathom it. A whole long life without poems, or plays, or philosophers. Shakespeare, Socrates, to say nothing of Descartes!”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“But I am the youngest son, and my father made the grave mistake of sending me away to school, and the more I read, the more I thought, and the more I thought, the more I knew I had to be in Paris.”
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
“I suspected the problem was that I was always the winner. But I could not for the life of me understand why that made people want to play with me less instead of more.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
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