the moon is always jealous of the heat of the day, just as the sun always longs for something dark and deep.
“I wish I’d been born a lesbian,” Mom says. “Then you wouldn’t have me,” I counter. She pats my cheek. “That’s okay.”
― The Unhoneymooners
― The Unhoneymooners
“There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.”
― Practical Magic
― Practical Magic
“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“The hour her sentence was finished, she ran out of the house and dove back into the sea.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“IN THE DARKNESS, two shadows, reaching through the hopeless, heavy dusk. Their hands meet, and light spills in a flood like a hundred golden urns pouring out the sun.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
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