Legendborn
Tracy Deonn
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Don't make your life about the loss. Make it about the love.”
“The most important thing you can do in this world, the most necessary thing, is to survive it. You can't do anything for anyone else if you don't take care of yourself first.”
“Love is a powerful thing, more powerful than blood, although both run through us like a river.”
“Some truths only tragedy can teach. The first one I learned is that when people acknowledge your pain, they want your pain to acknowledge them back. They need to witness it in real time, or else you're not doing your part.”
“Two faults. My race and my gender. But they are not faults. They are strength. And I am more than this man can comprehend.”
“Who's the literary nerd? The quoter or the one who recognizes the quote?”
“And then I unwind her. One strand for my mother. One for my father. One for me. I unravel the rage until it courses through my veins like fuel in an engine. I let it become a part of me, but not all of me. Hot, scorching pain under my skin, under my tongue, under my nails. I let it spread through me—until there is no more “Before” and no more “After.” I am her and she is me.”
“Why someone dies is not the same question as why they are gone.”
“How does this boy navigate my emotions like a seasonal sailor, finding the clear skies and bringing them closer, when all I seem able to do is hold fast to the storms?”
“Because death breaks out connection... death is not a thread. it is the sharp cut that severs us. Death separates us from one another, and yet holds us close. As deeply as we hate it, it love us more.”
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Book Keywords:
grief
