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“There was some new quiet in her, but it didn't shrink or wilt her. Rather, it seemed to enlarge her. She was no mere…

— Laini Taylor

“He adored force and hated weakness. It is the crime of female natures.”

— Mauriac François

“Whatever she suffered, whatever loss came to her, she would throw it off, for it was not in her nature to go under. Although…

— Winston Graham

“She had some kind of foolish and unreasonable notion that the more doggedly she stood, the more would she placate certain mysterious powers which…

— Cora Sandel

“What gave her strength then? We cannot know for sure. That contrary thing inside her? The hard stone of rage all lonely girls possess?”

— Leigh Bardugo

“Sometimes she despaired at other women - their feebleness, their triviality, the nonsense they absorbed. So many were like little doe-eyed deer waiting to…

— Dave Franklin

“She preferred her men less intense and less—well, just less. What she was looking for was control. This man wasn’t tame enough for her…

— Destiny Booze

“People made no sense to her. Men, with whom she had everything in common, did not want her around. Women, with whom she had…

— Philipp Meyer

“He was too big, too dark, too strong, too seductive… simply too much for her to resist.”

— Juliette Cross

“And what she hated more than anything that moment was for all the differences between people to matter no more - no more differences…

— Ursula Hegi

“She wanted everyone kind and affectionate, not passionate and tormenting – everything open, no maggoty secrets and silences, and no arguments with other, darker…

— Margaret Mahy

“She was beginning to realize people could survive most things. Not because thy were brave or strong, but because there wasn't any choice.”

— Candice Proctor