Taylor

“I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad,”
― Kristin Hannah, The Four Winds

“And then, because I did not move and waited with no expectation, I heard the whole forest sigh. It was such a beautiful sound—the wind moving from one end to the other and all the trees stirring as it moved past them so that, all together, they emitted a long, soft, fragrant breath. My eyes filled with tears, for I felt that somehow my pines at home were there with me in that gentle sigh, and that these trees were friends.”
― Hilary Scharper, Perdita

“To be sure, she is quick and sharp, and she sees things before they do, and that is why men do not like her, because it is not they who have shown her what to think.”
― Hilary Scharper, Perdita

“Here she comes, running, out of prison and off the pedestal: chains off, crown off, halo off, just a live woman.”
― Charlotte Perkins Gilman