“Even if we all want you here, you don't belong until you decide you do.”
― The Host
― The Host
“I want you to see that the person I glimpsed running beside the camel, running to save my life, is the person you can choose to be.”
― Stolen
― Stolen
“It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.”
― The Host
― The Host
“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown scale.”
― The Host
― The Host
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