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"I shall call it The Book of the New Sun, for that book, lost now for so many ages, is said to have predicted his coming. And when it is finished again, I shall seal that second copy in a coffer of lead and set it adrift on the seas of space and time."

I do not feel it is so. We choose—or choose not—to be alone
when we decide whom we will accept as our fellows, and
whom we will reject.

Master of Nessus and the House Absolute, Chief of his Race, Gold of his People, Messenger of Dawn, Helios, Hyperion, Surya, Sav-itar, and Autarch!

"It was then that I conceived the idea that has at last borne fruit in this
record of my life."

OH MY GOD HE DONE CHANGED THE GAME AGAIN

"Until the New Sun..."

Liege," I said,
"you must know me."
From behind me, the voice I had heard in the air answered,
"This is the man of the price, the killer of my brother. For
him, I—and Hethor, who serves me—have served you."

throwing up man

I clasped my heart's companion to me, and felt myself clasped.

I felt myself clasped, and clasped my heart's companion to me.

"So you still live, then." His voice was very weak. "I feared
you would die... though I should have known better. I could
not revive you, and your pulse was but faint."