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“Love was a room that appeared when you stepped into it.”
― Martyr!
― Martyr!
“Senkovi’s personal theory was that the pressure of being in the middle of the food chain was an essential prerequisite for complex intelligence. Like humans (and like Portiid spiders, had he only known), octopuses had developed in a world where they were both hunter and hunted. Top predators, in Senkovi’s assessment, were an intellectual dead end.”
― Children of Ruin
― Children of Ruin
“Perhaps you never have time when are you alive? You only acquire it by watching it go by in others.”
― I Who Have Never Known Men
― I Who Have Never Known Men
“In his own mind, Senkovi was known for his sense of humour, an organ that in truth amused only himself.”
― Children of Ruin
― Children of Ruin
“If the mortal sin of the suicide is greed, to hoard stillness and calm for yourself while dispersing your riotous internal pain among all those who survive you, then the mortal sin of the martyr must be pride, the vanity, the hubris to believe not only that your death could mean more than your living, but that your death could mean more than death itself—which, because it is inevitable, means nothing.”
― Martyr!
― Martyr!
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