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La mucama de Omicunlé

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Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé

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We stare at each other. I have to stop myself from apologizing – because what would I even be sorry for? Existing too loud?

Elisa’s Quotes

“It wasn't that Henry was less of himself in English. He was less of himself out loud. His native language was thought.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Raven King

tags: henry-cheng, language, the-raven-king

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“That's all true, and none of it makes me feel any better.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

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“The phrase 'see attached bibliography' is the single sexiest thing you have ever written to me.”
― Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue

tags: books, prince-henry, reading

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“If our love is a sin, then heaven must be full of such tender and selfless sinning as ours.”
― Radclyffe Hall, The Well of Loneliness

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“I want you to be wise for your own sake, Stephen, because at the best life requires great wisdom. I want you to learn to make friends of your books; someday you may need them, because – ’ He hesitated, ‘because you mayn’t find life at all easy, we none of us do, and books are good friends.”
― Radclyffe Hall, The Well of Loneliness

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