That is what growing up means, in some simple way: learning to repress all expressions of pure happiness and joy.
“Helena’s life is so fucking cushy that she has all the time in the world to muse on the potential theoretical, philosophical, academical ramifications of trans lives. Theo just wants to fuckin’ be. Don’t quite seem fair, does it?”
― Her Majesty's Royal Coven
― Her Majesty's Royal Coven
“Where you have set your mind begin the journey Let your heart have no fear, keep your eyes on me.”
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
“Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog.”
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
“We make art to leave a mark for the future, a slight kink in the river of stories, which flows too fast and too wildly for any of us to comprehend.”
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
― There Are Rivers in the Sky
“A beginning,’ she said, ‘often signals an end. That’s the thing with dawn…you must first get through the night.”
― Her Majesty's Royal Coven
― Her Majesty's Royal Coven
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