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That said, you must understand that this is a tale about people who are both what they seem and not what they seem. Simultaneously. A story of contradictions. In other words, it is a story about human beings.
The other girls were obviously right, as they all knew how to be unique—they were so good at it, in fact, that they did it together.
He’d apparently been quite heroic during those wars; you could tell because a great number of his troops had died, while he lived.
She felt less like a mere human being, and more like a human who was merely being.
Well, parents have to say things like that. They’re required to see the best in their children, otherwise living with the little sociopaths would drive a person mad.
Memory is often our only connection to who we used to be. Memories are fossils, the bones left by dead versions of ourselves.
Enjoy memories, yes, but don’t be a slave to who you wish you once had been. Those memories aren’t alive. You are.
