Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickednes — David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickednes — David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickednes — David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickednes — David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickednes — David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
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Very little of what he learned of people’s actions began or ended with either the noble ideals or the fiendish wickedness he had been taught lay behind all great struggles. There was something comforting in this.

— David Anthony Durham, Acacia: The War with the Mein
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