A Separate Peace Fear Quotes

How we cite our quotes: Citations follow this format: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

None of them ever accused me of being responsible for what had happened to Phineas, either because they could not believe it or else because they could not understand it. I would have talked about that, but they would not, and I would not talk about Phineas in any other way (12.14).

Gene spoke in Chapter One about his hope to achieve growth and harmony within himself. How might this passage address that question?