"She was old, and beautiful, and wise, and She taught the young boy everything he needed to know. All about the land, and the woods and the rivers, and what had happened there even before he was born. She taught him what was good and what was bad. And most of all, the difference between right and wrong." "And so, every morning he stood beside his desk, with his hand over his heart, and promised to respect Her for the rest of his days."