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I was lying to myself. I wasn't ready for the reread, but the reread was ready for me.

"There are no ugly questions except those clothed in condescension"

"Just as there are physical monsters, can there not be mental or psychic monsters born? The face and body may be perfect, but if a twisted gene or malformed egg can produce physical monsters, may not the same process produce a malformed soul?"