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“Clever man,” Colborne said, after a moment’s consideration. “You know, I remember reading Caesar in school. They never told us any of that, just dragged us through it. I must have been about fifteen and I thought I was being punished for something.”
“Anything can feel like punishment if it’s taught poorly.”
— Jun 02, 2025 04:15PM
“Anything can feel like punishment if it’s taught poorly.”
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In that one brief moment, I actually wondered if “okay” or something like it might still be possible. But that is how a tragedy like ours or King Lear breaks your heart—by making you believe that the ending might still be happy, until the very last minute.
— Jun 02, 2025 05:48PM
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When I spent the night downstairs with Meredith she lay cool and quiet beside me, but always kept one hand on my arm or my back or my chest while she read (sometimes for hours without ever turning a page), perhaps just to be certain I was there.
— Jun 02, 2025 05:14PM
