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“All right, who else can we freeze or make shit their pants before lunch?”
“I'm going to go pee. If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.”
― Old Man's War
― Old Man's War
“A husband willing to fund a library for his bookish wife is not so easy to obtain; most would see it as a pointless expense. You might, however, find one willing to share his library.”
― A Natural History of Dragons
― A Natural History of Dragons
“The trouble with discovery is that it goes two ways. For you to find something, that thing must also find you.”
― Into the Drowning Deep
― Into the Drowning Deep
“She had bribed a teacher. She had stolen opium. She had burned herself, lied to her foster parents, abandoned her responsibilities at the store, and broken a marriage deal.
And she was going to Sinegard.”
― The Poppy War
And she was going to Sinegard.”
― The Poppy War
“The dragon within my heart stirred, shifting her wings, as if remembering they could be used to fly.”
― A Natural History of Dragons
― A Natural History of Dragons
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