“But she hadn't been able to take root. She'd remembered the wrong things, and forgotten too much. She'd remembered how to kill and how to hate, and she'd forgotten how to grow.”

—  Naomi Novik , book Uprooted

Source: Uprooted

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American writer 1973

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