20 Quotes by Bethany Griffin

I won't cry. When the guilt is this heavy, you can't. It just settles and stays with you, and it's cold.

Or maybe the ugliness is in us. That's just the way we are.Underneath the pretense of civilization.

Sit". I gesture to the chairs."I need to tell you something"."You adore me and are having trouble keeping your hands to yourself?" he suggests."No". But my seriousness is lost on him.He sits and pulls me close. "I'm having trouble keeping my hands to myself

Araby is good at getting men to sleep beside her without anything... happening

You're April's closest friend. I wasn't expecting you to fall into bed with me, but the two of you haven't exactlybeen living a chaste lifestyle. "I was". My voice is small."What?""Chaste. I made a promise."..."So there you are, drinking and taking drugs to the point of incapacitation, and you've been missing out on thebest part of debauchery?""I wouldn't know""If you want to know, tell me

Just because you don't want to see something doesn't mean that it will go away. Do you think inhumanity doesn't exist if you pretend not to see it? Or maybe get too drunk to understand? We've forgotten the things that make life worthwhile.

Do the pamphlets follow the mood of the people, or do the pamphlets encourage certain opinions among the masses?

Just because you don’t want to see something doesn’t mean that it will go away. Do you think inhumanity doesn’t exist if you pretend not to see it? Or maybe get too drunk to understand? We’ve forgotten the things that make life worthwhile.

No matter what creatures people fear in the dead of the night, in this city, violence is more likely to be carried out by men.