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Thieves' Sky (Rich Man's Sky #4)

by Wil McCarthy

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Jul 27, 2026 02:06PM

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“The Creator lives all joy and pain.”
― Matthew Edward Hall, San Mateo: Proof of The Divine

tags: creator, happiness, joy, life, oneness, pain, spirituality, suffering, together, wholeness

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“There is a technical term for someone who confuses the opinions of a character in a book with those of the author. That term is idiot.”
― S. M. Stirling

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“I call it "Higher Power" not to exclude any cultures/religions, as I feel everyone is pointing in the same direction, with different names, from different perspectives.”
― San Mateo, San Mateo: Proof of The Divine

tags: higher-power, inclusive, spiritual

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“Grief is the tribute we pay the dead," she said, matter-of-fact sympathy in her voice. "But they don't ask more than we can afford to give. They've never really gone from us, you know, those we love; they're part of our story, and we of theirs.”
― S.M. Stirling, The Protector's War

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“Manure grew the fodder for the cow that made that ice cream and fertilized the beets that gave us the sugar, my girl," Juniper said sternly. "Earth must be fed or we all go hungry.”
― S.M. Stirling, The Protector's War

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