“As Antigone said, I am neither a dweller among men nor ghosts.”
― Jude the Obscure
― Jude the Obscure
“Night vision. Unclip your bows. Ready. Fly.” ”
― Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
― Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand
“Loving someone always requires you to not love others.”
― Battle Royale
― Battle Royale
“But when his accusers rose to speak they brought none of the charges I was expecting; they merely had several points of disagreement with him about their peculiar religion and about someone called Jesus, a dead man whom Paul alleged to be alive … Jonathan read on, fascinated by the story, there were so many interesting details. But then he paused – was it the true story it said it was?”
― A MAN WHO SEEMED REAL: A story of love, lies, fear and kindness
― A MAN WHO SEEMED REAL: A story of love, lies, fear and kindness
“I don’t think so, said the captain. Their ship is clearly outfitted with weapons systems that it did not have when it left Terrene over 600 years ago. And they are pointed directly at us.”
― The Balance of Time
― The Balance of Time
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