“All of it dust now, all of their precious humanoid civilization ground to junk under glaciers or weathered away by wind and spray and rain and frozen ice - all of it. Only this pathetic maze-tomb left.
So much for their humanity, or whatever they chose to call it, thought Unaha-Closp. Only their machines remained. But would any of the others learn? Would they see this for what it was, this frozen rockball? Would they, indeed!”
― Consider Phlebas
So much for their humanity, or whatever they chose to call it, thought Unaha-Closp. Only their machines remained. But would any of the others learn? Would they see this for what it was, this frozen rockball? Would they, indeed!”
― Consider Phlebas
“when beautiful women get angry, it scares people. Ugly women get mad and it’s just comical, right?”
― Tokyo Decadence
― Tokyo Decadence
“Comatose, Pa's wife, the slobstress, buried an armchair beneath her bulk.”
― And the Ass Saw the Angel
― And the Ass Saw the Angel
“The men's gazes are heavy on us. Heavy and pointed, three dull sabers to our chests. They would be high-fiving if it were them. Crowing and banging tabletops. We don't move or even smile.”
― Give Me Your Hand
― Give Me Your Hand
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