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Jaida Jones

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    As it almost always was when I'd been too self-centered to see the truth of the matter, I felt impossibly foolish.

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    Being crazy about someone isn't nice or passionate or deeply moving; it is, surprisingly enough, crazy.

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    The Kiril Islands had changed hands more times than a good coin in a whorehouse.

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    And when were theories useless? I was a thinker, not a fighter, and the world was always in need of thoughts.

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    For those of my generation, the war had been a fact of life since birth. Many had assumed it would end at our deaths, and not before that. So for a great number of people, perhaps even all of us, the end of the war had meant a feeling of confusion and dissatisfaction. No one knew his place in life without the war to give it structure. We were all like the tigers, turned loose in the city streets and found again a bare day later, hiding ourselves in familiar, small spaces. It was all that we knew- a way of life better suited to us than freedom.

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    He smelled a little strange, sweet and bitter at the same time, the way madness might have smelled if it could've taken a physical form.

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    I have never been one to ignore the signs. Unless, of course, it works in my favor.

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    She'd have no purpose in a world like this one,' I explained. 'Not now. Even if we did rebuild her-and if I thought we could, if I thought that would make you both happy...' I shook my head. 'In any case, with all that being beside the point, she'd be too big for how things stand in Thremedon now. So, the only other alternative would be to make her smaller- take that same spark she had, reduce her to something tiny enough to fit in your pocket, or in the palm of your hand. And that's all wrong too, isn't it? She wouldn't be the same. What you might have thought you could do- return to a time and place when the war was still being fought, when the Corps was still trying to win- it would require a different sort of magician. I don't think there's ever been one that powerful.

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    She isn't anybody's,' Rook said darkly. 'Son. she's not yours, either," Sarah Fleet said.

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    That was another thing about boys: No one assumed the blew a gasket for any reason other than they were just really upset. They were allowed to just be, and nobody blamed where the moon was in its cycle, or whether or not they had the ill fortune of leaking from their privates. It was plain unfair.

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    There'd always been an understanding between Havemercy and me; that we'd kill any man who came between us. I was holding up my end of the bargain now that she couldn't uphold hers.

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    They also knew that the most frightening Talent was that which required no fanfare at all, that which slipped unnoticed to lie beside you at night and whispered hello from the other side of the pillow.

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    We should all be lucky enough to make something in this world half as fucked up as we were ourselves, something we could leave behind.

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    You or me, I'm afraid, and I'm very attached to myself.

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    You're only going to tire yourself out trying. Best to quit while you're ahead. That way, no one gets hurt.' 'How very droll,' Antoinette said, drawing close to the bars of the cage. 'Because I was going to say precisely the same thing about your little revolution.' 'It's hardly a revolution if the man in charge condones it,' Troius said. 'It's amusing that you assume it is that man who controls Thremedon,' Antoinette snarled.