Miro, I'm so sorry. I always felt such pity for you humans because you could only think of one thing at a time and your memories were so imperfect and .. . now I realize that just getting through the day without killing somebody can be an achievement." It gets to be a habit. Most of us manage to keep our body count quite low. It's the neighborly way to live. Orson Scott Card
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The meaning of quote "Miro, I'm so sorry. I always felt such pity for you humans because you could only think of one thing at a time and your memories were so imperfect and . . .

now I realize that just getting through the day without killing somebody can be an achievement."is to not be a person who kills others or to not be able to kill others. This is a person who does not like to kill. It's like the saying "I don't mean to kill my enemies, I'm just doing them a favor"

Source: Children Of The Mind

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