When I began to fret we might be found out, Arabella looked at me with her forget-me-not blue eyes and said, “Emma, screw your courage to the sticking place.” Quoting Lady Macbeth is not, perhaps, a morally comforting thing, but it did the
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“Write to me and fill my empty spaces.”
― Ruthless Vows
― Ruthless Vows
“We are powerful enough to light the world at night, to artificially refrigerate food, to leave Earth’s atmosphere and orbit it from outer space. But we cannot save those we love from suffering. This is the story of human history as I understand it—the story of an organism that can do so much, but cannot do what it most wants.”
― Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
― Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
“Looking at history through any single lens creates distortions, because history is too complex for any one way of looking to suffice.”
― Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
― Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection
“We all cast shadows from our past, only how difficult a thing it is to let others see them.”
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6
― The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion: Vol. 6
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