The brightest flame casts the darkest shadow.

“She stood on the end of the dock, pale and goosefleshed and shivering in the fo…”

“There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave. Their choice may…”

“Slavery is not the same as rain,” she insisted. “I have been rained on and I ha…”

“Yet, if he would not lie, what could he write but truth?”