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“It’s different when it’s in cold blood.”
“Is it?” the prisoner asked. “Do they end up less dead?”
― The Blinding Knife
“Is it?” the prisoner asked. “Do they end up less dead?”
― The Blinding Knife
“You can kill me, you mean. You can destroy my sense of self and replace it with one you approve of.”
― Ancillary Justice
― Ancillary Justice
“When a slave rebels, it is nothing much to the people who read about it later. Just thin words on thinner paper worn finer by the friction of history. (“So you were slaves, so what?” they whisper. Like it’s nothing.)”
― The Stone Sky
― The Stone Sky
“To be honest, ‘arrogant’ doesn’t feel like quite the right word. It’s not specific enough.”
“And what would be the right word, then?”
“I don’t know. ‘Errorgant,’ perhaps.”
Jasnah raised a skeptical eyebrow.
“It means to be twice as certain as someone who is merely arrogant,” Shallan said, “while possessing only one-tenth the requisite facts.”
― The Way of Kings
“And what would be the right word, then?”
“I don’t know. ‘Errorgant,’ perhaps.”
Jasnah raised a skeptical eyebrow.
“It means to be twice as certain as someone who is merely arrogant,” Shallan said, “while possessing only one-tenth the requisite facts.”
― The Way of Kings
“Sure, but…” Roz thinks about everything she uses Information for, all the time. “If you’re driving, and you come to an intersection, how do you know what vehicles might be approaching from either side?”
“Well, we try not to design blind intersections,” Maria says. “And we use mirrors.”
Mirrors! Ingenious. “You must have found it much easier than we did when Information went out during the elections,” Roz says, trying to offer Maria’s odd cult some credit.”
― Null States
“Well, we try not to design blind intersections,” Maria says. “And we use mirrors.”
Mirrors! Ingenious. “You must have found it much easier than we did when Information went out during the elections,” Roz says, trying to offer Maria’s odd cult some credit.”
― Null States
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