Mastering the stick, but aiming for the yard

Antonio 2022-04-21 09:02:36

Who ruled that justice must triumph over evil? If this is the case, then the world will no longer be called the world, society will no longer be called society, and the earth will no longer be called the earth.
The ending is indeed quite shocking and echoes the aforementioned bombings.

This world is so strange. It turns out that many things do not have causes and effects, but have results, and then invert the reasons. Humans seem to have this magical ability to integrate all phenomena and details into what they want, and then everything is taken for granted.

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  • [last lines]

    Oliver Lang: Where do we go from here?

    Cheryl Lang: Someplace nice.

    Oliver Lang: I hope so.

    Cheryl Lang: Someplace safe.

    Oliver Lang: Definitely.

  • Michael Faraday: You can't ask government to be infallible, but you can ask it to be accountable.

    Oliver Lang: I can ask it to be honest.

    Michael Faraday: You know, when Leah died, all I wanted was someone to tell me, "We made a mistake." You know? "We made a mistake. Your wife suffered for it, and we'd take it back a hundred times if we could." But they don't say that. She would've.