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SACRED THINGS
There must have been a moment at the beginning, where we could have said no. Somehow we missed it. Well, we’ll know better next time.
— Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard
He resisted for longer than a moment. But it was just resistance. Not rebellion.
— The Wicker King, K. Ancrum
Thou shalt not disfigure the soul.
— Orange Catholic Bible
