Quote by Orson Scott Card

Even the good she found in him was really the goodness she had put in him, the goodness he had put on himself as a disguise in order to get her to marry him.


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This quote suggests that the person being referred to had manipulated and deceived the speaker into believing they were good. The speaker realizes that the goodness they admired in this person was actually a façade created by the manipulator to win their affection and secure a marriage. Ultimately, the quote conveys the sentiment that the goodness the speaker believed existed was not authentic, but rather a calculated mask crafted by the person being discussed.

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