You'll find out I was never sand at all, but a seed, and out of death I'll make life. You can't break me. And whatever plan you have in mind, you can't make me.
Orson Scott Card Connected to the Carolinas
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“You'll find out I was never sand at all, but a seed, and out…” Orson Scott Card. Carolina Quotes, record CQ-3D59BA8E9D. https://carolinaquotes.com/quote/3d59ba8e9d
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