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“I don't care how much you eat, Ender, self-cannibalism won't get you out of this school.”
“Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor.”
“Moral philosophers say things like, What is actually wrong with cannibalism? There are two ways of responding to that: one is to shrink back in horror and say, Cannibalism! Cannibalism! We cant tal...”
“I'm not the one going for a biology degree. I'm just a philosophy major who eats people.”
“But if you're gonna dine with them cannibalsSooner or later, darling, you're gonna get eaten . . .”
“Have you ever wondered how to commit human sacrifice and destroy all the evidence while having a delicious meal all at the same time? Its called cannibalism and all it means is eating another human...”
“We're not cannibals,' he said as if to remind them. 'Cannibals boil people alive in cauldrons. I prefer to think of ourselves as evolved eaters. As a family, we're at the forefront of fine dining. ...”
“And if I consume another mortals flesh, will I like god before me, shit a million stars upon the naked, wretched sky?”
“He roused from a joyous dream of feasting, of drinking blood and sucking warm marrow from the bone. His sons and daughters swarmed like ants upon the surface of the Earth, ripe in their terror, del...”
“Do not mislead Perez Anna or malign the people who have sheltered you for over twenty years. We are not - what is the word for eaters of one another?""Capitalists," said Anna.”
“I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed...”
“I have no doubt that it is a part of the destiny of the human race, in its gradual improvement, to leave off eating animals, as surely as savage tribes have left off eating each other when they cam...”
“And there, until 1884, it was possible to gaze on the remains of a generally neglected monument, so-called Dagoberts Tower, which included a ninth-century staircase set into the masonry, of which t...”
“Moral philosophers say things like, ‘What is actually wrong with cannibalism?’ There are two ways of responding to that: one is to shrink back in horror and say, ‘Cannibalism! Cannibalism! We can’t...”
“And if I consume another mortal’s flesh, will I like god before me, shit a million stars upon the naked, wretched sky?”
