Jo

“Society tells women that they have to be responsible for the emotional health of their relationships and then tells them they're weak for feeling emotions. What kind of message is that?”
― Alisha Rai, Hate to Want You

“Sometimes 'fair' is bigger than just you. Sometimes ‘fair’ has to think about what’s best for everyone.”
― Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream

“Because women don't have to be men's equals to be considered contenders; they have to be better. That's the lie of it all. You have to be better to prove yourself worthy of being equal.”
― Mackenzi Lee, The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy

“Well? Does he have a plan?"

She took a deep breath. "No doubt something truly noble."

"No doubt something deeply stupid," the duchess said, irritation in her tone. "Which ordinarily would be none of my concern. But you love him, which means that when he does something deeply stupid, you are likely to do something deeply stupid as well."

Sesily's brows shot up. "I bet your pardon?”
― Sarah MacLean, Bombshell