God has had His chance to free me, and for reasons known to Him alone, He has pinned me to ill fortune, and although I have struggled, I am run through and through with disaster; I am knifed to the hilt with fate.

Hannah Kent


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Everything I said was taken from me and altered until the story wasn’t my own.

Hannah Kent


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The only thing I could think of was, if you move, you will crumble. If you breathe, you will collapse.

Hannah Kent


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Those who are not being dragged to their deaths cannot understand how the heart grows hard and sharp, until it is a nest of rocks with only an empty egg in it.

Hannah Kent


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Any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to smooth a mistake is to let it all unravel.

Hannah Kent


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She invented her own language to say what everyone else could only feel.

Hannah Kent


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The treachery of a friend is worse than that of a foe.

Hannah Kent


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He had a lot of enemies. But whether those folks were wronged or just jealous is hard to say. Stories have a way of boiling over

Hannah Kent


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The shore is of pebbles, and huge tangles of seaweed float in the bay and look like the hair of the drowned.

Hannah Kent


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In the cowshed, my head hard against the floor, Natan broke the very yolk of my soul.

Hannah Kent


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