“I hadn't been wrong. THIS was wrong. They hadn't eliminated murder. They brought it home. They just called it by a different name.”Tagged: Murder, Wrong, Semantics
“I had learned that knowing what something is is not the same as knowing how something feels.”Tagged: Knowing, Feeling
“[as to the Giver's dwelling] Asher and I, we used to dare each other to get close to his place. It was built right on the Edge. We'd all heard of people getting Lost to the Edge, never to be seen again, and yet, here I was, being told that I'd have to get close to it every day—for the rest of my…”Tagged: The Edge
“If you don’t feel, what’s the point? What can you do?”Tagged: Feeling, Feel, emotions, Doing, capability