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“A thousand miles away, justice is being served—but justice, Saffy thinks, is supposed to feel like more. Justice is supposed to be an anchor, an answer. She wonders how a concept like justice made it into the human psyche, how she ever believed that something so abstract could be labeled, meted out. Justice does not feel like compensation. It does not even feel like satisfaction.”
― Notes on an Execution
― Notes on an Execution
“We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“She had known from a young age that everyone had darkness inside-some just controlled it better than others. Very few people believed that they were bad, and this was the scariest part. Human nature could be so hideous, but it persisted in this ugliness by insisting it was good.”
― Notes on an Execution
― Notes on an Execution
“He found himself understanding the wearisomeness of this life, where every path was an improvisation and a considerable part of one's waking life was spent watching one's feet.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling unable to communicate.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
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