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“Isn’t it strange how reading a book is a sin, but locking a girl in the stocks and leaving her to the dogs is another day of the Good Father’s work?”
“People do foolish, reckless things when they’re desperate to find ways to escape themselves.”
The woman is a cunning creature. Made in the likeness of her Mother, she is at once the creator and the destroyer. She is kind until she is cruel, meek until she is merciless.
The forest is sentient in a way man is not. She sees with a thousand eyes and forgets nothing.
We will soon have to choose between who we wish to be and who we must be to carry on. One way or another, there will be a cost.
“Good people don’t bow their heads and bite their tongues while other good people suffer. Good people are not complicit.”
True evil, Immanuelle realized now, wore the skin of good men. It uttered prayers, not curses. It feigned mercy where there was only malice. It studied Scriptures only to spit out lies.
