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“When
you grow up knowing that you deserve to be on top, that the lesser houses exist to serve your house’s glorious destiny, you take such
things for g...
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“And the dead?” “Are dead. No use fretting over them.”
If everything that happens is the will of Amaat, if nothing can happen that is not already designed by God, why bother to do anything?”
“It’s easy to say that if you were there
you would have refused, that you would rather die than participate in the slaughter, but it all looks very different when it’s real, when the moment comes to choose.”
Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings.
Do you realize that quite a lot of people outside
Radch space consider themselves to be civilized?”
