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"It was probably good to be soft because then you didn't break when you fell. Like flower petals. Perhaps that's what happened to her, she grew hard, the way arose that freezes ice can be shattered with a hammer."

"if you want to achieve what no one else can, you have to do what no one else wants to do."

"she lets all that is brightest and darkest sing inside her without struggling against it."

"Ana can only see a few yards in front of her, but that's all she needs, a few yards at a time, then a few yards more."