Just like any civilized person, you’ve spent practically your whole life torturing an innocent wild creature. Starved it, then force-fed it, cut it, cursed it, driven it to exhaustion. Imprisoned it with other creatures who tormented it.â€
“What?†Diana shakes her head in miserable confusion. “I don’t
even kill spiders! I never wanted to hurt anything.â€
“The innocent wild creature to which I refer, my darling, is you.
— Martha N. Beck
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