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Oh dear. I can't recall ever giving a one star review. I have come to the conclusion that this must be AI generated. It is so full of tropes and poor writing, and the characters are so wooden. I have persevered to about three quarters of the book, bu
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“There is only one kind of shock worse than the totally unexpected: the expected for which one has refused to prepare.”
― The Charioteer
― The Charioteer
“A man is at his youngest when he thinks he is a man, not yet realizing that his actions must show it.”
― The King Must Die
― The King Must Die
“It is better to believe in men too rashly, and regret, than believe too meanly. Men could be more than they are, if they would try for it. He has shown them that.”
― The Persian Boy
― The Persian Boy
“It's not what one is, it's what one does with it.”
― The Charioteer
― The Charioteer
“You mustn't get so upset about what you feel, Spud. No one's a hundred per cent consistent all the time. We might like to be. We can plan our lives along certain lines. But you know, there's no future in screwing down all the pressure valves and smashing in the gauge. You can do it for a bit and then something goes. Sometimes it gets that the only thing is just to say, 'That's what I'd like to feel twenty-four hours a day; but, the hell with it, this is how I feel now.”
― The Charioteer
― The Charioteer
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