"But life has shown that this republic can live on its own."
You writing, you walking down the street, your whole life shows in every physical action.
Eventually, what somebody else's life shows him is torture and murder.
Indeed, save for our own company, no life showed about us.
Yet life, time and again, had shown her nothing in this world was impossible.
And how he loved her his life would show.
But as daily life under Communism often showed, that was never really true.
"We're doing this because everything about how he handled his life shows the values everyone is saying we need now."
What life showed me, in my years apart from the world, was that no man ever gets to know the whole of a truth.
Her life, in this place she'd never shown anyone before.