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“I traded freedom for power, and I could use that power to keep the people I cared about safe. To wish for both freedom and power would be selfish; there was a reason everything came with a cost.”
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― The Defiant Heir
“A world that tiny cannot possibly be the center of a cosmos of all that is, let alone the sole focus of its creator. The pale blue dot is a silent rebuke to the fundamentalist, the nationalist, the militarist, the polluter—to anyone who does not put above all other things the protection of our little planet and the life that it sustains in the vast cold darkness.”
― Cosmos: Possible Worlds
― Cosmos: Possible Worlds
“Silence is the cousin of invisibility.”
― Empress of All Seasons
― Empress of All Seasons
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