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“When history repeats itself, only the fool stands around and watches it happen.”
2025
The truth lives in people’s actions, their unguarded moments, not in the lies they tell.”
Actions speak louder than words
There’s a reason historians rely so heavily on primary sources. Because human memory is flawed.
Memory is flawed
I’m beginning to realize that once you lie about your past, you wall yourself off from the present.
Lies make u a differennt peraon
“Relationships aren’t transactional.”
Not even
“Every chapter has to have a point. Even if the reader can’t yet see it. Every story told must serve two purposes—to allow your reader to know your characters better, and to push the narrative toward the conclusion.”
The point
My father either killed them and wants to admit it, or he didn’t and he wants me to figure out who did.
The quest
Information is power, yes. But it’s also a burden because once you know something, you can’t pretend you don’t.
Info id power
