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"Show a human a closed door, and no matter how many open doors she finds, she'll be haunted by what might be behind it."
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"Women never stalk men, they just research them intensely."

"So many questions. Could she not think about what the answers might be before asking?"

"Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing."

"When the unknown becomes known, we lose something very big: The beauty of mystery!"

"Magic is only unexplained science. Science is explained magic. When I study science, I study magic. When I study magic, I study science."
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"We were full of righteous anger and dreams of vengeance when we got here, and a couple of blowjobs and hangovers later it's like nothing ever happened."

"It was easy to make fun of the marines when they weren't listening. In Holden's navy days, making fun of jarheads was as natural as cussing. But four marines had died getting him off the Donnager, and three of them had made a conscious decision to do so. Holden promised himself that he'd never make fun of them again."

"That's what peace is, right? Postponing the conflict until the thing you were fighting over doesn't matter."

"She'd been attacked. Just after she came to the Belt. She was seeing that it didn't happen twice.''Attacked,' Miller said, parsing the man's tone of voice. 'Raped?''I didn't ask."

"When Miller had started working homicide, one of the things that had struck him was the surreal calm of the victims' families. People who had just lost wives, husbands, children, and lovers. People whose lives had just been branded by violence. More often than not, they were calmly offering drinks and answering questions, making the detectives feel welcome. A civilian coming in unaware might have mistaken them for whole. It was only in the careful way they held themselves and the extra quarter second it took their eyes to focus that Miller could see how deep the damage was."

"That's what it's come to, Miller thought, rubbing a hand across his chin. Pogroms after all. Cut off just a hundred more heads, just a thousand more heads, just ten thousand more heads, and then we'll be free."

"It was some of Solomon's favorite music because it was dense and intellectually complicated and he wasn't expected to dance to it."

"Given their current circumstances, things would have to be very bad indeed for Tilly to think the situation had gotten worse. Sure, they were all trapped in orbit around an alien space station that periodically changed the rules of physics and had killed a bunch of them, but now they'd decided to start shooting each other too.Yes, very bad."
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