Doris Isabel

“how much simpler it would be to be a man, how easily they move through the world, and at such little cost.”
― V.E. Schwab, The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

“But like everything else, the Hierarchy dangles it. Always a way up, even for the condemned. Always a way out from under the misery they’ve heaped on you, if you work hard enough. Fight hard enough. Take your chances.”
― James Islington, The Will of the Many

“It’s not a person’s actions that hurt the most. It’s the love. If there was no love attached to the action, the pain would be a little easier to bear.”
― Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us

“It was raining hard and he welcomed the cold water sliding under the collar of his shirt because the rain nested in her hair like minuscule jewels, it crowned her in summer glory, and he dearly wanted that desperately lovely girl. Thank heavens then for the rain, which cooled his spirit.”
― Silvia Moreno-Garcia, The Beautiful Ones