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Only Ever Yours
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"Only Ever Yours" Quotes

In a world where girls are trained to be perfect companions, one young woman rebels against the oppressive system.

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We were all in competition with each other, all the time.

Louise O'Neill

competition

We were designed to be loved, but never to love.

Louise O'Neill

lovesociety

The only thing that mattered was being the best.

Louise O'Neill

competition

There is no such thing as unconditional love.

Louise O'Neill

lovesociety

We were all disposable.

Louise O'Neill

society

We were never meant to be anything but beautiful and perfect.

Louise O'Neill

societybeauty

We were all replaceable.

Louise O'Neill

society

We were always told that we should be grateful.

Louise O'Neill

societygratitude

We were brought up to believe that our purpose was to please others.

Louise O'Neill

societypurpose

We were taught to be compliant.

Louise O'Neill

society