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They put it in like it’s a dramatic proof of power acknowledged by the universe or something Gojo regularly quips in his mental narrative when it’s literally just him quoting Gautama Buddha on one occasion.

It’s a brief moment of casual blasphemy from a character established to be arrogant as fuck during a power-trip.

“The Beastliest Day laughed in the face of January and dawned as brilliant and bright as June. The blue Yorkshire morning shone so crisp it seemed ready to snap in half at the slightest touch. Great scoops of vanilla sunshine melted on the moors. The shadows of great, mischievous clouds cut the shaggy hills into a checkerboard of yellow and purple grasses. Little flocks of straggler sparrows pecked hopefully for worms in kitchen gardens, sleepy rabbits washed their whiskers in dry, cozy barns, and Charlotte and Emily sat alone in the room at the top of the stairs and cried.”

Actually reading Lolita, seeing Humbert gradually losing faith in his own self-justifications, how Dolores is clearly and obviously uncomfortable in the text, how she ended up telling him he ruined her life and he agreed.

Reading reviews for Catcher in the Rye, thinking Holden is gonna be some morally reprehensible monster or something…