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“I’ve found that not eating is generally a bad decision,” I replied.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy

“weren’t many forms of large-scale protest realistically available to most citizens, but one of them was standing in line when you didn’t actually need to.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy

“Governor Giarod was fairly good at not panicking visibly, but, I had discovered, not good at actually not panicking.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy

“I’ve been thinking about it, and I still don’t understand exactly why what I said hurt you so much. But I don’t need to. It hurt you, and when you told me it hurt you I should have apologized and stopped saying whatever it was. And maybe spent some time trying to understand. Instead of insisting that you manage your feelings to suit me. And I want to say I’m sorry. And I actually mean it this time.”
― Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy