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"The belly is an ungrateful wretch, it never remembers past favors, it always wants more tomorrow."

"Moments like this, though he didn’t know it, were very important to him: they were turning the loud and domineering naval officer into a slow-moving and circumspect zek: only this economy of effort would enable him to endure the twenty-five years of imprisonment doled out to him."

"Can a man who’s warm understand one who’s freezing?"