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"i tore through most of this book on saturday. it was coming up on midnight and i had to pause. but i’m impatient, so i skimmed ahead a little juuuust to see what might be on the horizon (personality defect), and what’s on the horizon is going to MAJORLY hurt my feelings and tear me apart so i gotta take a break to postpone the ending!!" — May 18, 2026 06:38PM
"i tore through most of this book on saturday. it was coming up on midnight and i had to pause. but i’m impatient, so i skimmed ahead a little juuuust to see what might be on the horizon (personality defect), and what’s on the horizon is going to MAJORLY hurt my feelings and tear me apart so i gotta take a break to postpone the ending!!" — May 18, 2026 06:38PM
“Life is always either a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.”
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“And finally, to girls everywhere, I am with you. On nights when you feel alone, I am with you. When people doubt you or dismiss you, I am with you. I fought everyday for you. So never stop fighting, I believe you.”
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“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
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“I used to shrink at harsh tones, used to be afraid. Until I learned it takes nothing to be hostile. Nothing. It is easy to be the one yelling, chucking words that burn like coals, neon red, meant to harm. I have learned I am water. The coals sizzle, extinguishing when they reach me. I see how, those fiery coals are just black stones, sinking to the bottom.”
― Know My Name
― Know My Name
“You will hear thunder and remember me,
And think: she wanted storms. The rim
Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson,
And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
And think: she wanted storms. The rim
Of the sky will be the colour of hard crimson,
And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire.”
― The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
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