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“Bury me, my love, and take a lock of my hair with you. Carry me through the centuries. I think I'd like to share, just a little, in what immortality is like.”
― The Salt Grows Heavy
― The Salt Grows Heavy
“He was afraid one way or another of the voice that beats in your lungs. Your hurricane scream. You frightened him, how men fear things that can't be quieted.”
― The Salt Grows Heavy
― The Salt Grows Heavy
“I decided that I would choose three powerful words, words of strong protection, and so long as these great words were never spoken aloud no change would come.”
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
― We Have Always Lived in the Castle
“But hunger could wear down even the bravest heart.”
― Awaken
― Awaken
“War, he realized, had a presence. On Avcırga, war was built into all things, forms and functions revolving around its grim demands. Technology was, with few exceptions, heavily armored, designed to withstand shock and heat. Buildings were entrenched and fortified to weather artillery storms and radiation bursts, to keep those who sheltered there alive through endless battles. Cities were strategically placed and designed around redundant systems. All so that casualties would be minimized when the inevitable conflict came.”
― First Contact
― First Contact
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