“One after the other, they were buried under that sky and neither they nor I knew if it was the one under which we'd been born.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“Because I want to know! Sometimes, you can use what you know, but that's not what counts most. I want to know everything there is to know. Not because it's any use, but for the pleasure of knowing, and now I demand that you teach me everything you know, even if I will never be able to use it.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“My memory begins with my anger.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“I thought it was unfair, and then I understood that, alone and terrified, anger was my only weapon against the horror”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“But I had only known the absurd, and I think that made me profoundly different from them”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
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