marlowe’s Reviews > The Death and Life of Zebulon Finch, Vol. 1: At the Edge of Empire > Status Update
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"In lieu of her, I had her stolen heart, the Excelsior, which would now beat in replacement of my discarded original. Funny how long I have depended on the thing -- for over a century. Like me, it is a machine of astonishing durability."
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"The comment was bleak enough to make him laugh. Out of sheer surprise, I laughed too. Twars had again mobilized at the edge of his eyelids, though these were happy ones -- you could tell by the quality of shine. Back when I had been alive and capable of crying, I'd never been able to make such fine distinctions."
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"Since Church's befriending, I'd packed away my fear, fool that I was, and now it leapt back to my heart where it belonged, more painful than ever, for this fear was not for myself but for another. This, I declare to you, is the fear above all others, the field on which the least forgiving of combats are waged."
— Jun 14, 2026 11:08AM
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"Dying for my country meant nothing to me, but who knew? It might mean something to that pernicious bean-counter Gød."
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"Truly, my boundless stupidity is something to behold."
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