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So let us embrace the outcasts and the sinners, for they may hold the key to unlocking the mysteries of the divine. And let us question what others call sin, for there is no sin but what you who make sin do. The path to salvation lies in
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“Anoshe was a word for strangers in the street, and lovers between meetings, for parents and children, friends and family. It softened the blow of leaving. Eased the strain of parting. A careful nod to the certainty of today, the mystery of tomorrow. When a friend left, with little chance of seeing home, they said anoshe. When a loved one was dying, they said anoshe. When corpses were burned, bodies given back to the earth and souls to the stream, those left grieving said anoshe.
Anoshe brought solace. And hope. And the strength to let go.”
― A Conjuring of Light
Anoshe brought solace. And hope. And the strength to let go.”
― A Conjuring of Light
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― Six Crimson Cranes
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― The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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― Gente normal
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