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“There are lots of different stories branching away all the time from every single thing that happens. As soon as a moment has gone, different versions of it start to be remembered and told about. And some of them carry on, and some die out, and you can't know in advance which version will last and which won't.”
― Dark Eden
― Dark Eden
“No one insists a corpse is still alive or a bird is still an egg but somehow a man is always what he used to be, and if he takes charge of his future people say he's not himself, that they don't know him anymore.”
― Traitor Comet
― Traitor Comet
“You can do impulsive, reckless things completely sober. Or, well, I could, when I was young.”
― A Brightness Long Ago
― A Brightness Long Ago
“Monsters never die. They are reborn from the chaos and barbarism that is always bubbling underneath civilization . . . they must be defeated again and again, kept at bay.”
― The Sea of Monsters
― The Sea of Monsters
“Because myths miss out all the sordid realities and preserve only "What we wish we'd done," rather than "How we actually did it.”
― Elder Race
― Elder Race
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