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“Life is a bunch of cells walking around with a common purpose.”
― The Forever War
― The Forever War
“The world is not like a wheel. It turns on many axes at once.”
― Stone and Sky
― Stone and Sky
“You will never escape me,” Ione had said as we lay together on our last night. “I’m a siren and we both live in the Kingdom by the Sea. Every evening I will sit on the rocks at Greyhope Bay and sing you home to me.” “Every evening?” “Obviously I might have to work, or study, or go to the pub. But definitely Wednesdays and Sundays—minimum.”
― Stone and Sky
― Stone and Sky
“What’s next?” he asked. “Dragons?” “Unlikely,” I said, which proved later to be unwarranted confidence on my part.”
― Stone and Sky
― Stone and Sky
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