she clutched her purse and was completely composed, gracefully accepting people’s sympathies, but when they started to shovel the dirt over old dick’s coffin she began to weep, and her grief was strong enough to chase the sparrows from the trees.

“People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What s…”

“Sometimes the right thing feels all wrong until it is over and done with.”

“He's nothing fierce or terrible or filled with light. He's like us, sometimes w…”

“Sometimes words drew blood, they cut your tongue, they made you know things you…”