{You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must...

{You do not have to be shamed in my closeness. Family are the people who must never make you feel ashamed.}
{You are wrong. Family are the people who must make you feel ashamed when you are deserving of shame.}
{And you are deserving of shame?}
{I am. I am trying to tell you.} 'We were stupid,' he said, 'because we believed in things.'
'Why is this stupid?'
'Because there are not things to believe in.'
{Love?}
{There is no love. Only the end of love.}
{Goodness?}
{Do not be a fool.}
{God?}
{If God exists, He is not to be believed in.}