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“Now you understand how people like us work?”
“I believe so.”
“Tell me.”
“You work in horrible conditions and—”
“No! We work in our graves.”
― Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
“I believe so.”
“Tell me.”
“You work in horrible conditions and—”
“No! We work in our graves.”
― Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
“In his spare moments he is studying to improve his Greek. Old Bishop Fisher was in his seventies when he began the language, and he is not to be bested by a dead prelate. In a year or two, he wishes to be able to join the divines in their subtle dissection of each point of translation”
― The Mirror & the Light
― The Mirror & the Light
“The king has great power, but he has no power to know me, except through what I say and what I do.”
― The Mirror & the Light
― The Mirror & the Light
“somehow, everybody is poorer except the priests.”
― The Mirror & the Light
― The Mirror & the Light
“You shouldn't believe in ghosts,' he says uncertainly.
'I don't,' Martian says. 'But who are they to care, if I believe in them or not?”
― The Mirror & the Light
'I don't,' Martian says. 'But who are they to care, if I believe in them or not?”
― The Mirror & the Light
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