Leslie

“True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.”
― Martin Luther King Jr.

“emotion is not opposed to reason;”
― Bessel A. van der Kolk, The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

“But just because she's not helpless doesn't mean she doesn't need help.”
― Amy Reed, The Nowhere Girls

“The things is,” Rosina says, “people don’t want to hear something that’ll make their lives more difficult, even if it’s the truth. People hate having to change the way they see things. So instead of admitting the world is ugly, they shit on the messenger for telling them about it.”
― Amy Reed, The Nowhere Girls