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""The question is whether she would still like to get married to a man—although a man is not even the right word —as your king. Because as far as I see it, he is the one who has already failed his first test! Marrying someone like that was already a sacrifice on her part! And knowing that he isn't even capable of keeping his own word is just sad! That's really below her standards for any man, let alone a royal.""
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""He has no feeling for others. Those whom he has been the chief cause of leading into ruin, he can neglect and desert without the smallest compunction. He is totally beyond the reach of any sentiment of justice or compassion. Oh! he is black at heart, hollow and black!"" — Aug 28, 2026 06:49PM
""He has no feeling for others. Those whom he has been the chief cause of leading into ruin, he can neglect and desert without the smallest compunction. He is totally beyond the reach of any sentiment of justice or compassion. Oh! he is black at heart, hollow and black!"" — Aug 28, 2026 06:49PM
The worst was that those guys tried to pass off their insecurity as “sensitivity,” and it worked.
“Fortunately, Jesus doesn't need all white people to get onboard. For me, this is freedom. Freedom to tell the truth. Freedom to create.”
― I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
― I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
“there was no comparing grief. Hearts did not break the same. They did not heal the same. They would not beat the same.”
― A Game of Retribution
― A Game of Retribution
“I didn't really understand what mothers were, because mine was in a tree, but I knew they were very good things and you were very angry and sad if you lost them.”
― Spinning Silver
― Spinning Silver
“Zeus sighed heavily. 'I wish, all those years ago, Prometheus hadn't persuaded me to make mankind,' he said. 'I knew it was a mistake.”
― Troy
― Troy
“You are my weakness. Losing you is my greatest fear, and your love is my most treasured possession.”
― A Game of Retribution
― A Game of Retribution
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