"She tastes like nectar and salt. Nectar and salt and apples. Pollen and stars and hinges. She tastes like fairy tales. Swan maiden at midnight. Cream on the tip of a foxâ€™s tongue. She tastes like hope."

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Source : Laini Taylor (2011). “Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy”, p.79, Hachette UK

Laini Taylor

#Stars Quotes #Apples Quotes #Swans Quotes

“Women who are too easy to attract are perceived as less desirable.”
“Every day I have many choices to make about who I want to be.”
“Other kids are brought up nice and sent to Harvard and Yale. Me? I was brought up like a mushroom.”
“every time I've held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns”
“I want to feel deeply, and whenever I am brokenhearted I emerge more compassionate. I think I allow myself to be brokenhearted more easily, knowing I won't be irrevocably shattered [p. 59]”
“The absolute heart of loyalty is to value those people who tell you the truth, not just those people who tell you what you want to hear. In fact, you should value them most. Because they have paid you the compliment of leveling with you and assuming you can handle it.”

Source : Pat Summitt (1999). “Reach for the Summit”, p.48, Crown Business
“But please don't cry, dry your eyes, never let up Forgive but don't forget, girl keep your head up”
“Education of both men and women is a wonderful contraceptive.”

Source : Henry W. Kendall (2013). “A Distant Light: Scientists and Public Policy”, p.233, Springer

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