Arthur Burrows

“Why do we try so hard to destroy all that our planet gave us to enjoy?”
― Anthony Merrydew”
― A.R. Merrydew

“But in Republics there is a stronger vitality, a fiercer hatred, a keener thirst for revenge. The memory of their former freedom will not let them rest; so that the safest course is either to destroy them, or to go and live in them.”
― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

“So many men who had dodged death over there now seemed addicted to its lure.”
― M.L. Stedman, The Light Between Oceans

“Knowing what to do is one thing. Knowing you’re the one who’s going to do it is something else entirely.”
― T. Rafael Cimino, A Battle of Angels