Thefirelily

“Aunt Mari says that the assholes in our lives are our biggest blessings."

"How so?"

"Without them, we'd take the ones who aren't for granted. Assholes give us needed perspective to appreciate the people who really love us.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Fury

“Lips and tongues lie. But actions never do. No matter what words are spoken, actions betray the truth of everyone's heart.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Fury

“The bitterest truth was always better than the sweetest lie.”
― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Born of Fury

“She felt a lot like a tree in autumn: all her hopes and dreams, desires and comforts, drying up and falling away one by one until all that remained was the bare bones of her soul. She wasn't sure how much she liked her bare-bones self.”
― Annette Marie, Reap the Shadows