

“who said you can’t
wear a flower crown
& still remain a
fearsome thing? - make persephone proud. by amanda lovelace”
― Dragonhearts
wear a flower crown
& still remain a
fearsome thing? - make persephone proud. by amanda lovelace”
― Dragonhearts

“It looks like I’m going home, but it’s not home. Maybe it’s because I have no home. Or maybe it’s because it’s when I’m not home that I feel most at home, in a place that feels like home. When are we ever at home?”
― La nostalgie: Quand donc est-on chez soi ?
― La nostalgie: Quand donc est-on chez soi ?

“And in all the stories my daughter shall hear,
it will not be princes that slay the dragons,
but little girls that believe in magic
with big, brave hearts and even bigger dreams.
She will learn to rely on her own sword
in every battle, in every struggle, in every war
because she will learn how to devour
every single monster from their very core.”
―
it will not be princes that slay the dragons,
but little girls that believe in magic
with big, brave hearts and even bigger dreams.
She will learn to rely on her own sword
in every battle, in every struggle, in every war
because she will learn how to devour
every single monster from their very core.”
―

“I forgave them when they dismissed me, showed violence, cheated. It was all I knew to do, in the absence of tenderness and carefulness and devotion and all the other words that appear inside Hallmark cards—there, they are so often nouns, like objects that you can pick up or point to.”
― In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir
― In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir

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