Leviathan Falls (The Expanse #9)

by James S.A. Corey

Besides which, the dog liked him. Not a perfect critical guide, but probably the least imperfect.

“Carrots don’t matter when he still gets to hold the stick,”

Just because you’re made from something, that doesn’t mean that’s all you are.’

That which can’t be avoided must be embraced.

Well, what remedy? Fenton, heaven give thee joy! What cannot be eschew'd must be embraced. — Merry wives of Windsor

“When people don’t know anything,” Amos said, “they love having meetings to talk about it.”

All the grimy, grubby bullshit that comes with being locked in your own head for a lifetime. That’s the sacrifice. That’s what you give up to get a place among the stars.”

“There’s a big toolbox,” she said. “Everyone has to find their own way through.”