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“The mind is a flame. Blow it out, or it will blind you.”
“Her anger, so useful just moments before, was getting the better of her now. She could hear it; she was too loud. Nira had counseled her again and again on the importance of holding her tongue and ...”
“If you intend to heal the breach, she went on, as you claim. If you intend to abide by the treaty we have both signed, then I am the Emperor, Annurs Emperor, and your Emperor, and you will address ...”
“Justice, as it turned out, was a lot harder than war. War was largely a series of technical questions, a matter of taking living human bodies and making them dead. There were infinite variations in...”
“If you intend to heal the breach,” she went on, “as you claim. If you intend to abide by the treaty we have both signed, then I am the Emperor, Annur’s Emperor, and your Emperor, and you will addre...”