Haley Varnes

“Shared or spilled, it seemed that blood did not matter as much as appearance did. And so, no matter how many centuries passed, no matter what they rendered in service of Bethel's betterment, it seemed the Outskirters would always be consigned to the fringes.”
― Alexis Henderson, The Year of the Witching

“Today, we choose mercy."
The flock answered her as one.
"Now and forevermore.”
― Alexis Henderson, The Year of the Witching

“perfectionism is just fear in fancy shoes and a mink coat,”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

“So far beyond rational thought is your attitude, that nothing I can say will change it. A lifetime of reasoning with you would not alter your amazing inability to comprehend reality.”
― Michael D. O'Brien, Island of the World