“A community begins to fall apart the moment it agrees to abandon the weakest of its members.” Leo Africanus
It's unfortunate that this has happened. No. It's fortunate that this has happened and I've remained unharmed by it—not shattered by the present or frightened of the future. It could have happened to anyone. But not everyone could have remained unharmed by it. Book IV
“She was pressing her brown, sun-tanned face to the bars and smiling as hard as she could. I thought she was looking very pretty, but somehow couldn’t bring myself to tell her so.” Stranger
Whatever this is that I am, it is flesh and a little spirit and an intelligence. Book II
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