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“Then you're dead, too, sweet little sister.' Oh, yes,' said Valentine. 'They'll believe that. "I didn't know it would kill Andrew. And when he was dead, I didn't know it will kill Valentine too.” quote by Orson Scott Card
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“Then you're dead, too, sweet little sister.' Oh, yes,' said Valentine. 'They'll believe that. "I didn't know it would kill Andrew. And when he was dead, I didn't know it will kill Valentine too.”

Orson Scott Card

About This Quote

Source Novel: Ender's Game, 1985

A sister’s death reveals hidden consequences of actions and guilt.

In simple terms: Realizing unintended harm after loss.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge impact, seek forgiveness.

Themes

family guilt consequences

Mood

somber reflective

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • family discussions
  • conflict resolution
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

moral responsibility tragic irony

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you have done differently?
  • How can you reconcile with past mistakes?
A Different Perspective

Denial can prevent healing.

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