Lola

“find it interesting that in history all one had to do to discredit a woman was label her a witch. How do we discredit a strong woman today?” The class stared back at Wilson, not understanding. And then it clicked. “You label her a bitch,” I offered boldly. The”
― Amy Harmon, A Different Blue

“That was what had finally broken through her blindness. Her father had saved his people and destroyed himself. As strong as he looked, inside he was a ruin, or perhaps a funeral pyre, like the Cusp- only instead of melted bones of ijji, he was made up of the skeletons of babies and children, including, as he had always believed, his own child: her. This was his remorse.”
― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer

“He dreamed of deserts and great empty cities and imagined he could feel the minutes and hours of his life running through him, as though he were nothing but an hourglass of flesh and bone.”
― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer

“Being told that love is forbidden does not kill love. It strengthens it.”
― Cassandra Clare, Lady Midnight