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All her life she had believed in something more, in the mystery that shape-shifted at the edge of her senses. It was the flutter of moth wings on glass and the promise of river nymphs in the dappled creek beds. It was the smell of oak trees
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“Now what are you gonna do about it?”
― Violet Thistlewaite Is Not a Villain Anymore
― Violet Thistlewaite Is Not a Villain Anymore
“Choosing a lover is a lot like choosing a therapist. We need to ask ourselves, is this someone who will be honest with me, listen to criticism, admit making mistakes, and not promise the impossible?”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“Be wary of those who will let you apologize for who you are.”
― The Nature of Witches
― The Nature of Witches
“...we often mistake love for fireworks - for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It's boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm - and constant.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“I saw a young woman. A confused little flower trying to bloom in the daylight when you were always meant to thrive beneath the stars, unlike those around you.”
― The Fabric of Our Souls
― The Fabric of Our Souls
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