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“The priestess gave the line of girls a smile, but there was no warmth in that smile, only a formal lifting of the lips.”
― Sister Light, Sister Dark
― Sister Light, Sister Dark
“Sorry we're late. There was a bit of a traffic snarl on the way into the airport. You know how it is when you have to be somewhere in a hurry."
"Yes, I leave early.”
― How Green This Land, How Blue This Sea
"Yes, I leave early.”
― How Green This Land, How Blue This Sea
“Perks of refusing to play by the rules: you don’t have to choose between the boy who’d torture a man to death with you and the boy who welcomes you back with pastries.”
― Iron Widow
― Iron Widow
“Do not stagnate. Do not rot before your time.”
― The Lubanko Tarot
― The Lubanko Tarot
“In English, we never refer to a member of our family, or indeed to any person, as it. That would be a profound act of disrespect. It robs a person of selfhood and kinship, reducing a person to a mere thing. So it is that in Potawatomi and most other indigenous languages, we use the same words to address the living world as we use for our family. Because they are our family.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
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