“She thinks, The boy has issues. He’s no longer a surly, grumpy, malicious adolescent, rude to his elders, “fat, and scant of breath.” Now he’s a surly, grumpy, malicious adult, rude to his elders, “fat, and scant of breath.” As a mother she finds this hard to admit, but she thinks her son is not quite right in the head. As a boy he played with imaginary friends; now he sees ghosts and dreams of dark plots and weird conspiracies.”
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“Yo sólo puedo enseñarte, lo que aprendas dependerá completamente de ti.”
“Una persona no puede correr y aprender a la vez. Debe permanecer en un lugar durante un tiempo.”
“Tú lo que necesitas es dejar de andar juzgando y aprender a ser más tolerante.”
“Un acto de violencia, sin importar cuán pequeño sea, nunca se puede justificar si se pudo evitar.”