“English did not just borrow words from other languages; it was stuffed to the brim with foreign influences, a Frankenstein vernacular. And Robin found it incredible, how this country, whose citizens prided themselves so much on being better than the rest of the world, could not make it through an afternoon tea without borrowed goods.”
― Babel
― Babel
“If you wanted a saint, then you should have read a different book.”
― The Square of Sevens
― The Square of Sevens
“I hope you keep living for a long time. I hope you think of him every minute. I hope you inhale the pain of missing him and exhale the guilt of betraying him.”
― Poster Girl
― Poster Girl
“Some men's childhoods are permitted to last forever, but women are so often reminded that there is work to be done.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“When a man is powerful and evil, other people surround themselves with lies, until they’re not sure if they’re protecting him or protecting themselves.”
― The Square of Sevens
― The Square of Sevens
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