City of Pearl Quotes

“Humans have too many rights and not enough responsibilities.
-Aras”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl

“Every miracle's got a mundane explanation. [...] and you can choose - you can look at the wonderous surface or you can look at the crud beneath. I want to see the wondrous, believe me. I just know it isn't going to be there when I've finished looking.”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl

“Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but memories.”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl

“think what you like, hate who you like, because that’s between you and God, but you will act as the community requires, or the community will no longer require you.”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl

“Real evil wasn't about bending the law to suit justice: evil was acting out of small, intensely personal expedience and losing sight of the bigger picture so often that you never got it back again.”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl

“...I tell you this: think what you like, hate who you like, because that's between you and God, but you will act as the community requires, or the community will no longer require you.”
― Karen Traviss, City of Pearl