But when the strong were too weak to hurt the weak, the weak had to be strong enough to leave.
The day after his father left, Franz and his mother went into town together, and as they left home Franz noticed that her shoes did not match. He was in a quandary: he wanted to point out the mistake, but was afraid he would hurt her. So, during the two hours they spent walking through the city together he kept his eyes focused on her feet. It was then he had his first inkling of what it means to suffer.
She regarded books as the emblems of secret brotherhood. A man with this sort of library couldn't possibly hurt her.
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