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“Pretending that all was well seemed to be a skill unique to humankind, and he had learned it.”
― Shisi, Little Mushroom: Revelations

“At least, the moment Lu Feng put his gun into An Zhe's backpack, within the eons, there was once such second—in that second, the Arbiter left his pistol to a xenogenic, forsaking his lifelong beliefs to love him.”
― Shisi, Little Mushroom: Revelations

“haven't bedded him." The doctor stared straight at him. "Then you disappoint me even more than An Zhe.”
― Shisi, Little Mushroom: Revelations

“Kindness… kindness is humankind's most notable weakness," Pauli said. "Kindness to oneself is the starting point of selfish desires, and kindness to others is the cause of wavering belief. I couldn't achieve complete indifference or true neutrality, so I was not a qualified Arbiter”
― Shisi, Little Mushroom: Revelations