“A wave surges up, dark blue, leaping from the sea like a whale. It arches over me. The muscles of my neck spasm, my throat catches. I fold beneath the weight of it. The blood rushes to my head. I am drowning. It all seems so sad, so unbearably sad for a second, to think of the lovely old maple with the swing. We never told the tree, how much we loved it. We never gave it a name, never did anything for it. It could have lived so much longer. I am so, so cold.” Chapter 23. Furthermore, there were multiple lessons expressed in this story about wealth, family, life, love, and morality. The main lesson was about acceptance of past actions, realizing that what you have done can’t be changed, that all you can do is move forward. During this novel, these lessons have been shown numerous times by various characters, always in new and interesting ways. This story will get you to think and reflect on yourself, “I like the idea of a motto,” she goes on. “I think an inspirational quote can get you through hard times.” “Like what?” asks Gat. Mirren pauses. Then she says: “Be a little kinder than you have to.” There is a vast