It's beautiful to be sad

Hannah 2022-04-20 09:01:36

He is a hero, to his brother, to his father, to his lover, to himself. His death was also heroic. He finally found the bear. He needed it, he needed it to justify his existence, and he renounced the world. Chosen by instinct. Instinct that has been planted in the heart since childhood. This is his life, but it is helpless. Because he has lost so much. His loved ones and loved ones are that "too much". And he needs to break out, the anger in his heart. Knives in hand to terrifying bears or the sky. "Why is it not me who died?" Maybe he cried in his heart.

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Legends of the Fall quotes

  • Colonel Ludlow: Indians! Indians were the issue in those days. I can assure you, gentlemen, there is nothing quite so grotesque as the meeting of a child with a bullet; or an entire village slaughtered while sleeping. That was the Government's resolution of that particular issue and I have seen nothing in its behavior since then that would persuade me that it has gained either in wisdom, common sense, or humanity.

  • [Regarding Tristan's departure]

    Susannah: Will he come back?

    Colonel Ludlow: I don't know.

    Colonel Ludlow: [One Stab speaks Cree] Stab says yes.