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she had more confidence in his intentions than in his actual competence.
“Anyone unable to understand how useful religion can be founded on lies will not understand this book either.”
― Cat’s Cradle
― Cat’s Cradle
“Kings and queens cry with family. Hide your grief from subjects and strangers.”
― Lily of the Nile
― Lily of the Nile
“I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.”
― The Angel's Game
― The Angel's Game
“Modern Romans insisted that there was only one god, a notion that struck Alobar as comically simplistic. Worse, this Semitic deity was reputed to be jealous (what was there to be jealous of if there were no other gods?), vindictive, and altogether foul-tempered. If you didn't serve the nasty fellow, the Romans would burn your house down. If you did serve him, you were called a Christian and got to burn other people's houses down.”
― Jitterbug Perfume
― Jitterbug Perfume
“You are who you are, whether you like it or not, so why not like it?”
― Garden Spells
― Garden Spells
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