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“Translator Dlique was saying, very earnestly, “Eggs are so inadequate, don’t you think? I mean, they ought to be able to become anything, but instead you always get a chicken. Or a duck. Or whatever they’re programmed to be. You never get anything interesting, like regret, or the middle of the night last week.”
― Ancillary Sword
― Ancillary Sword
“... bir fıstığa çıkma teklifinde bulunabileceğin en iyi yer, başkasının düğünüydü. Zira her düğünde yaşlısı genci bütün kadınlar gelinin yerinde olmak isterdi. Cenazelerde durum tersiydi, kimse tabuta alıcı gözüyle bakmazdı. Musalla taşına en uzak nesne beşik değil, nikah masasıydı...”
― Korkma Ben Varım
― Korkma Ben Varım
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― Off-Topic: The Story of an Internet Revolt
“For my part,” I replied, “I find forgiveness overrated. There are times and places when it’s appropriate. But not when the demand that you forgive is used to keep you in your place.”
― Ancillary Sword
― Ancillary Sword
“Say exactly what we told you to and nothing will go wrong, they said. Well, it all went wrong anyway. And they didn’t say anything about this. You’d think they might have, they said lots of other things. Sit up straight, Dlique. Don’t dismember your sister, Dlique, it isn’t nice. Internal organs belong inside your body, Dlique.” She scowled a moment, as though that last one particularly rankled.”
― Ancillary Sword
― Ancillary Sword
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