Isabella

“Fiction is truth, even if it is not fact. If you believe only in facts and forget stories, your brain will live, but your heart will die.”
― Cassandra Clare, Lord of Shadows

“Yael was not a monster. Luka was not the next generation of National Socialism. They were what the Reich would come to fear the most. A Jewish Girl and a German boy holding the future and the past in their hands—together.”
― Ryan Graudin, Blood for Blood

“Mother often said that she could never be bothered to understand why Alice did the things she did, and now, more than ever, Alice thought never being bothered was a very lazy way to love someone.”
― Tahereh Mafi, Furthermore

“I can bear ugliness, I find the only thing I cannot live with is death.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic