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“Yes,” he said. “That is how it works, Circe. I tell Father that my sorcery was an accident, he pretends to believe me, and Zeus pretends to believe him, and so the world is balanced. It is your own fault for confessing. Why you did that, I will never understand.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Prometheus’ words, deep-running as roots, had waited in me all this time. “We bear it as best we can,” I said.”
― Circe
― Circe
“I had asked Odysseus: 'What did you do? When you could not make Achilles and Agamemnon listen?'
He'd smiled in the firelight. 'That is easy. You make a plan in which they do not.”
― Circe
He'd smiled in the firelight. 'That is easy. You make a plan in which they do not.”
― Circe
“Humbling women seems to me a chief pastime of poets.”
― Circe
― Circe
“You are wise,' he said.
'If it is so,' I said, 'it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.”
― Circe
'If it is so,' I said, 'it is only because I have been fool enough for a hundred lifetimes.”
― Circe
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