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Only the saints would joke so about the gods, because it was either joke or scream, and they alone knew it was all the same to the gods.
Lois McMaster Bujold
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Lois McMaster Bujold
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: November 2
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I wanted to give you a victory. But by their essential nature triumphs can’t be given.
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It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.
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