“Which is more intricate?” he mused. “The designs of men, trying to reach gods, or that of gods, trying to reach men?” My hammer collided with a chunk of granite. “What is either to the intricacies of women, who reach both?”
― The Knight and the Moth
― The Knight and the Moth
“I confess horses are not the intelligent beasts I imagined them to be. Though I don’t think that merits the abuse they suffer postmortem.” That one took me a moment. “No one actually beats dead horses, gargoyle. It’s an expression.” “Really? How morbid.”
― The Knight and the Moth
― The Knight and the Moth
“Could communities that had still not come to terms with their own extremism ever be ready to acknowledge what they had done to their own dissidents?”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
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