page 173, The Summer Tree

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There are kinds of action, for good or ill, that lie so far outside the boundaries of normal behaviour that they force us, in acknowledging, that they have occurred, to restructure our own understanding of reality. We have to make room for them.

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[tsarina.livejournal.com]

Funny you should say that. Because that passage obliquely references an act that is both destructive and creative, in that it takes on life and completely removes it from time and space so that another life may be strengthed.