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“As a womanist scholar, I am ever seeking to display an attitude of charity with the hope of creating opportunities for dialogue that help people survive and be made whole”
― Pamela R. Lightsey, Our Lives Matter: A Womanist Queer Theology

“Some thoughts were too big to accept all at once. She shoved this one frantically to the back of her mind before it could crack her wide open, but traces of it still lingered—like the ghost of a sparkler after you’d waved it through the air. Bright and dangerous and not-really-there.”
― Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown

“She could not abide the terrible guilt of it, so she closed her mind off to the reality. She burned away the part of her that would have felt remorse for those deaths, because if she felt them, if she felt each and every single one of them, it would have torn her apart. The lives were so many that she ceased to acknowledge them for what they were.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War

“It sounds like your dream broke, and you've been picking up shattered pieces and blaming yourself when your hands bleed.”
― Talia Hibbert, Act Your Age, Eve Brown