“What do you fear, lady?" [Aragorn] asked.
"A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.”
― The Return of the King
"A cage," [Éowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.”
― The Return of the King
“Linus retorted. "I refused to believe that. We are who are we are not because of our birthright but because of what we choose to do in this life. It cannot be boiled down to black and white. Not when there is so much in between.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“Mr. Parnassus arched an eyebrow. "The world is a weird and wonderful place. Why must we try and explain it all away? For our personal satisfaction?”
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“In retrospect, I see that this was my education., the one that would matter: the hours I spent sitting at a borrowed desk, struggling to parse narrow strands of Mormon doctrine in mimicry of a brother who'd deserted me. The skill I was learning was a crucial one, the patience to read things I could not yet understand.”
― Educated
― Educated
“Just because you don’t experience prejudice in your everyday doesn’t stop it from existing for the rest of us.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
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