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“So de white man throw down de load and tell the [Black] man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have to, but he don't tote it. He hand it to his womenfolks. De [Black] woman is de mule uh de world so fur as Ah can see.”

“But really- I tried to be good. To be a perfect Diviner and do everything the abbess told me to. I never complained, never said no. My worth was written by the rules I followed. But then the abbess called me resentful- a martyr. And maybe I am. But didn’t I become that way because her love cost as much?”

It was disorienting to learn that I didn’t just have a body- in the eyes of others, I WAS my body.

It was as Mazin had said: it was always. the people caught between greater powers that suffered.

Anxious parents tend to control more, and too much controlling results in higher levels of anxiety in children

Because he believed it (his naughtier becoming a vet) I did too.

That’s how the world gets better. One generation helping the next.

I’ve been getting those messages my whole life. Sometimes mom has been the messenger.

Suffrage was not granted it was taken

…out of the crooked tree of humanity, no straight thing was ever made… Immanuel Kant poem
The church was built of crooked timber- how could it not be? But by the grace of God it fitted together.

“Strap in Ms. Marple…….. This thing’s got balls!”

“Perhaps, in the future, ‘Kin Hoang assassins are after me’ could be among the very first things you say to me. After your initial greeting.”

Would it be lady like a bunch of God? I love in the face?

“I may not be in love with you, Lyra, and maybe the curse did that. But I’d like to be your friend”- Boon