‘The world doesn’t care, Garion. All I’d do is offend a lot of people. They’ve got their own preconceptions, and they’re happy with them. I’m not going to spend the next fifty years scribbling on scraps of paper just so that people can
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“There’s a Hainish parable of the Mirror. If the glass is whole, it reflects the whole world, but broken, it shows only fragments, and cuts the hand that holds it.”
― The Telling
― The Telling
“We’re not outside the world, yoz. You know? We are the world.”
― The Telling
― The Telling
“Hate eats the hater,” she quoted from a familiar text of the Telling.”
― The Telling
― The Telling
“The margin between collusion and respect can be narrow,” Tong said.”
― The Telling
― The Telling
“She turned and went on, telling herself that she should be sorry for him. He was sincere. Most bigots are sincere. The stupid, arrogant fool, trying to tell her that religion was dangerous! But he was merely parroting Dovzan propaganda.”
― The Telling
― The Telling
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