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That is the excitement. We catch only glimpses, a burst of movement, a flap of wings, yet it is life itself beating at shadow’s edge. It is the unfolding of potential; all of what we might experience and see and learn awaits us.
Why, in our efforts to understand and observe life, must we so often snuff it out?
—So, he said,—a woman from a rib you’ll have, but not from a goose?