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Vitrine inspected the grief left behind. It was an enormous thing, and when she closed her eyes, it took the shape of a ghost-ward, a tall and straight post hung with the artifacts of those who had gone on.
“Smart kids get put on a pedestal by parents and teachers alike, and the rest of the class gathers around the base of it throwing rocks, trying to knock them down. People who say “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” don’t understand how words can be stones, hard and sharp-edged and dangerous and capable of doing so much more harm than anything physical.”
― Middlegame
― Middlegame
“How did you do it? What killed it?” “I penetrated the outer cell membrane with a nanosyringe.” “You poked it with a stick?” “No!” I said. “Well. Yes. But it was a scientific poke with a very scientific stick.”
― Project Hail Mary
― Project Hail Mary
“Trying to get humans not to touch dangerous things was a full-time job.”
― Fugitive Telemetry
― Fugitive Telemetry
“What do you need?” Mosscap asked. “Tea,” Dex said. Caffeine, they thought, grabbing a few of their jars. They had a feeling they were going to need it.”
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
“However bad it was, however mind-breaking and strange and painful, the mundane insisted on its cut.”
― The Mercy of Gods
― The Mercy of Gods
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