Mr_noyes

“Evolution was a paste-and-baling-wire process that came up with half-assed solutions like pushing teeth through babies’ gums and menstruation.”
― James S.A. Corey, Tiamat's Wrath

“There will be a ten percent surcharge for resisting arrest,”
― Lois McMaster Bujold, The Vor Game

“That’s the thing about autocracy. It looks pretty decent while it still looks pretty decent. Survivable, anyway. And it keeps looking like that right up until it doesn’t. That’s how you find out it’s too late.”
― James S.A. Corey, Tiamat's Wrath

“A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.”
― Lois McMaster Bujold, The Vor Game