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And Manon understood in that moment that there were forces greater than obedience, and discipline, and brutality. Understood that she had not been born soulless; she had not been born without a heart.
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“But what I loved most was her laugh. She laughed like we would never die.”
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
“grief is as much about regret for what you’ve never had as sadness for what you’ve lost.”
― Us
― Us
“It’s funny, isn’t it, Bella thought-spoke to the tiger, how men treat women when they don’t know there’s a tiger sitting beside them.”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“If the Devil is poverty, and hunger, and grief, then yes, I think they know the Devil.”
― The Familiars
― The Familiars
“But when she was sad my world was dark. I didn’t have a choice about this. She was more powerful than I. She cried like a child, laughed like bells ringing, and her smile was the most beautiful I’ve ever seen. She could argue for hours without ever pausing. Afra loved, she hated, and she inhaled the world like it was a rose. All this was why I loved her more than life.”
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
― The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Hannah’s 2025 Year in Books
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