Broken Earth Trilogy Quotes

“But for a society built on exploitation, there is no greater threat than having no one left to oppress. And now, if nothing else is done, Syl Anagist must again find a way to fission its people into subgroupings and create reasons for conflict among them. There's not enough magic to be had just from plants and genegineered fauna; someone must suffer, if the rest are to enjoy luxury.”
― N K Jemisin

“Because the world took and took and took from you, too, after all. She knows this. And yet, for some reason that she does not think she'll ever understand...even as you died, you were reaching for the Moon.”
― N.K. Jemisin, The Broken Earth Trilogy