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Devon is on page 369 of 435
“Immortality cannot temper the folly or frailty of youth. Innocence is doomed to die a senseless death at our own hands, a casualty of the mistakes we can never undo. So we lay to rest the wide-eyed wonder we once thrived upon, replacing it with scars of which we never speak, too knotted for any amount of technology to repair” (369).
Mar 31, 2026 06:58PM
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)

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Devon
Devon is on page 388 of 435
“My greatest wish for humanity is not for peace or comfort or joy. It is that we all still die a little inside every time we witness the death of another. For only the pain of empathy will keep us human. There's no version of God that can help us if we ever lose that” (388).
Mar 31, 2026 08:24PM
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)


Devon
Devon is on page 96 of 435
“It reminds me that in spite of our lofty ideals and the many safeguards to protect the Scythedom from corruption and depravity, we must always be vigilant, because power comes infected with the only disease left to us: the virus called human nature. I fear for us all if scythes begin to love what they do” (96).
Feb 10, 2026 04:59PM
Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)


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