Only later did her mother say that not all sins were boulders, that most in fact were more like pebbles. An unkind thought. A hungry heart. Small weights like greed and envy and want (things that didn’t seem to her like sins at all, but
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“Hello, sir,” I whispered. The will to be polite, to maintain civility and normalcy, is fearfully strong. I wonder sometimes how much evil is permitted to run unchecked simply because it would be rude to interrupt it.”
― The Ten Thousand Doors of January
― The Ten Thousand Doors of January
“Stella had learned to do a passable impersonation of a normal person, but she couldn’t keep it up for long.”
― Revelator
― Revelator
“Because as much as cats can tell about people, you can always judge a person by how they treat animals. If there is cruelty, then that person should be avoided at all costs. If there is kindness, I like to think it’s the mark of a good soul.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“He couldn't believe it was only Wednesday. And it was made worse when he realized it was actually Tuesday.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“It’s rare to find a scientist who is also a good administrator.”
― Project Hail Mary
― Project Hail Mary
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