1 We learned how to bleed men to cure them of all ailments.
2 And we were lashed more often than all the other children.
3 We strive to be like all our brother men, for all men must be alike.
4 We wished to know about all the things which make the earth around us.
5 And we who were fifteen and all the Teachers came into the great hall.
6 The sleeping halls were white and clean and bare of all things save one hundred beds.
7 We did not listen well to the history of all the Councils elected since the Great Rebirth.
8 The sleeping halls there were white and clean and bare of all things save one hundred beds.
9 We were just like all our brothers then, save for the one transgression: we fought with our brothers.
10 We learned the names of all the winds which blow over the seas and push the sails of our great ships.
11 But the Council of Scholars has said that there are no mysteries, and the Council of Scholars knows all things.
12 The Council of the Home told us so, and of all the children of that year, we were locked in the cellar most often.
13 The laws say that none among men may be alone, ever and at any time, for this is the great transgression and the root of all evil.
14 And these words are the truth, for they are written on the Palace of the World Council, and the World Council is the body of all truth.
15 The Teachers were just, for they had been appointed by the Councils, and the Councils are the voice of all justice, for they are the voice of all men.
16 And those times passed away, when men saw the Great Truth which is this: that all men are one and that there is no will save the will of all men together.
17 We remember the Home of the Infants where we lived till we were five years old, together with all the children of the City who had been born in the same year.
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