"Why?” Peony said, her voice stammering. “What did I do?”
“You didn’t do anything,” said Cinder. “This isn’t your fault.”
But it might be mine.
So many people seemed content to sit in their homes and wait for things to happen-for knocks to pound on doors,for letters to arrive,for magic to swirl down through chimneys and turn cottages into castles.
Tella believed these things could happen-anything could happen.But in her opinion truly wonderful things were also far more likely to happen if they were given a nudge or a healthy shove.She believed if people wanted things as much as she did,they wouldn't simply siy by and wait for a change.They would knock down doors and crash through windows.They would battle their fears as if they were dragons.They would do more than they'd believed they dere capable of in pursuit of their dreams.
Bu yaz yanınızdan ayırmak istemeyeceğiniz kitapları sizin için bir araya getirdik.
💬 Siz olsanız bu listeden hangisiyle başlardınız?
Stop Romanticising Loneliness
If there is anything that can be crueller than death, it's nurturing false hope in your heart just to see them crushing every piece of you at the end."
Ölümden daha acımasız bir şey varsa, o da kalbinizde sahte umutlar beslemek
ve sonunda onların gelip sizin her parçanızı birer birer paramparça ettiğini görmektir.”
After we were dressed, she seemed very surprised to see me wearing a black tie and asked if I was in mourning. I told her that Mama had died. She wanted to know when it had happened, so I said: ‘Yesterday.’ She flinched a little, but didn’t say anything. I wanted to tell her that it wasn’t my fault, but I stopped myself because I remembered I’d already said that to my boss. That doesn’t mean anything. Although actually, everyone is always a little guilty.
Grown-ups never understand anything
by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever
explaining things to them.
"I could never stop you from loving anything. I don't have the right. Nobody has the right to tell you who to love or who not to love, and equally nobody's obliged to love you. If you were forced into loving them, it wouldn't be love..."
