Secrets of the First School Quotes

“It's an indelible stain. No amount of statues and revisionism can ever get rid of the shame of all this. All these stones that have become buildings are bound together by the mortar wetted and mixed in with the blood and sweat and suffering of millions upon millions whose subjugation and dignity, their very humanity, was traded for fine material things. But isn't it just beautiful when you look past all that? Erase it all and bedazzled by the trinkets instead. P 322”
― T.L. Huchu, Secrets of the First School

“I was thinking how it is that sometimes we make stuff up in our heads and instead of talking about it, we hold it in and think it's true. And so we behave like our misconceptions are real. Then we cling to them, let them fester into this big old boil we refuse to lance. P 278”
― T.L. Huchu, Secrets of the First School

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― T.L. Huchu, Secrets of the First School