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At the Vidala School there were two religions: the official one taught by the Aunts, about God and the special sphere of women, and the unofficial one, which was passed from girl to girl
Any forced change of leadership is always followed by a move to crush the opposition. The opposition is led by the educated, so the educated are the first to be eliminated.
“Nobody is any authority on the fucks other people give,�
“No one wants to die,� said Becka. “But some people don’t want to live in any of the ways that are allowed.�
I wanted to believe; indeed I longed to; and, in the end, how much of belief comes from longing?