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That man penetrated me with his shame. Shame, I realize now, is an infectious disease. Shame can be sexually transmitted. (107)

After a series of traumas, one can lose the capacity to feel fear appropriately. (xiii)

I have listened and I have been quiet all my life. But now I will speak.

Never give up hope, spring will come.

Other flowers came at the end of the summer, but by then the winter sadness had already dissipated, and the effect of the blooms was not the same.

Keep up your courage, stay true to what you believe in.

But in the mountains, I was forgiven. And my dad was forgiven, too. (266)

I believe the best revenge is to live. (136)

I will roar argon into chlorine, xenon into fluorine, all the noble gases into reactive ones My lament will terrify even the stars.

What is courage?" I ask. "Bearing witness. That is a form of courage." (137)