“When I let go of my own work, my own priorities, I lost the qualities he had been attracted to in the first place. That's how he put it. He loved the woman I was before I was in love with him.” LoveHeartbreakBreakup Book:Marrow Island Source: Marrow Island
“Dear L-- Fell asleep in a park. Started to rain. Woke up with my hat full of leaves. You are all I see when I open or close a book. Yours, M” RomanceBooks Author:Alexis M. Smith
“He went on, but I tuned him out. I made eye contact and nodded occasionally, but I didn’t hear what he was saying. I had heard it all before. Even men who should’ve known better–overeducated progressive types who probably considered themselves feminists–had no compunction explaining things to me.” MenWomenSexismMansplaining Book:Marrow Island Source: Marrow Island
“The animals know what’s coming before we do; they heed the instinct to flee. But we humans, even when we know what’s coming, we do nothing. We watch the animals disappear.” NatureHuman Stupidity Book:Marrow Island Source: Marrow Island