My darling, he is just a boy. How can he possibly begin to appreciate the constellations you leave in your wake, or the stardust in your bones, when he has yet to realize just what it means to be in love with a girl like you?
NIKITA GILLNothing makes her want to be less adventurous or give up her eternal search for something to quench her wanderlust.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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All the darkness of the night is no match for a single candle that refuses to die out.
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Girls like her were born in a storm. They have lightning in their souls. Thunder in their hearts. And chaos in their bones.
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And you say you are broken, but broken mirrors like you create the most beautiful patterns of light.
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She is alone, and oh how brilliantly she burns.
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There is no justice in the world. You have to make your own, because believe me, the cosmos that gifted you the chaos, also created you with care.
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All because you were born into a family that could afford these things for you. This is called a privilege and you must never forget it.
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In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son.
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But I was brutal and violent in a way they tell women not to be.
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And power, power was so much more important than beauty ever could be.
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Softer memories once lived there. Where there is now burning. Where there is now blood.
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You must understand: they fear you. There is nothing scarier in their minds than a girl who knows the power of her flames.
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Perhaps he should have paid attention to the snakes coiled inside me waiting to strike.
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It happens suddenly. One day, your parents don’t pick you up any more.
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A war is still a war even if it is inside your head, did you know this?
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We have calcium in our bones, iron in our veins, carbon in our souls and nitrogen in our brains. 93 percent stardust, with souls made of flames, we are all just stars that have people names.
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I hope you summon your courage and you invite your demons to tea, and you learn to listen to all their stories.
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You need not fear the wolves you hide in your soul. They were made not to hurt you, but to protect you against this world.
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You are not an open wound, they just want you to think you are.
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That sadness that you do not speak of, that haunts you in the ache of midnight. Give it to me, I want to heal that.
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You have never forgotten how home was more than just a language you grew inside your mouth before you said it in a way your tongue bled.
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Survival is ugly. Healing is messy. Self-love is complicated.
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Maybe magic ends with me and it will never cross your path, but I want you to remember that survival is an art. The world is falsehood so you rely on your smarts.
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And I return home always. Because love’s call has always been stronger than the moon’s.
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She takes her life and starts turning it into something beautiful without him. She learns how to love herself in the most intricate of ways. She goes out and spends time with her friends when she is lonely. She learns to love her alone.
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The river takes what she wants, does what she desires, and washes over anything that stands in her way.
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Nothing will come of forcing yourself to compete your way out of trauma.
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