Bacon Aguirre Quotes

“The great October Alandy heroine”

“Does God think that, because it is raining, I am not going to destroy the world? - Lope de Aguirre after going mad in the Amazon”

“Not to wish too hard for a shift in circumstances since it never happens as you imagine.”

“Realistically, it's a risk, I suppose, but in this day and age, you almost have to choose between freedom, which can devolve into chaos, and security, which can become a pair of shackles.”

“My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them.”

“I resolved, then, deep in my soul never to let him go. I'd be the one never to leave him. I'd prove to him that some things could be for always- that we could be.”

“The strong survive.”

“I missed you." I didn't mean to tell him so, even if it was true. Admitting need felt like weakness; it demonstrated dependence and vulnerability.”

“Don’t let them see you weak.”

“But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.”