“You imply a higher value to a life because of a young age. The line, my dear, across which the value of life becomes petty. Where is the line?" "But a child-" He held up a cautionary finger. "Do not think to play on my emotions by plying me with the value of the life of a child, as if a higher value can be placed on life because of age. When is a life worth less? Where is the line? At what age? Who decides? All life is of value. Dead is dead, no matter the age.”
Quote by Terry Goodkind
Book:Debt of Bones
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Debt of Bones
In this fantasy novel, a protagonist navigates a world where the dead are bound to the living through a debt of bones, leading to a quest for redemption and justice. more
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