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“It unsettled her how the same words could mean such different things to different people. How it might be possible for two sets of eyes to witness the same events and later give accounts at odds with each other.”

“Just as the trees of ancient forests fell and became buried and compacted by each subsequent generation, covered over, buried ever deeper until the crushing pressure of untold fathoms changed their structure into coal, history itself became buried by the flood of years and crystallized into myth.”

“Like all hunters, sorrow advances on slow, silent feet, until the last moment it attacks from cover, springing with such speed that the impact rocks its victim on their heels.”