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Havelock laughed. He could take being teased and keep on moving. It was what made him good at team sports: soccer, basketball, politics.
Politics as a team sport. Too true.
“Say what you will about organized crime, at least it’s organized.”
The joke was that Ceres didn’t have laws—it had police.
The circle of life on Ceres was so small you could see the curve.
A man born with a sense for raw opportunity where his soul should have been.
“You don’t have a right thing, friend,” Miller said. “You’ve got a whole plateful of maybe a little less wrong.”
Background radiation spoke to Holden in mystic whispers full of dire portents while he waited. Newcomer, it said. Hang around for fourteen billion years or so. See what I’ve seen. Then all this nonsense won’t seem so important.
Right now devil’s advocate is just another name for asshole.”
when you got right down to it, humans were still just curious monkeys. They still had to poke everything they found with a stick to see what it did.
