What are you doing?” the Countess asked.... "Just...wrestling with temptation.” Illyan's voice came back, amused. "Who's winning?” Miles's eye followed the cracks in the plaster, overhead. His voice came out high and light, on a sigh: "I think...I'm going for the best two falls out of three.
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In some situations however, when you are deeply with your problem, you feel at home anywhere just thinking about your problem. Some of my best work was done in hotels, on the train, and there's no rule. More important when you think is what goes on inside rather outside. [...] The best thoughts can be nearly everywhere.
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The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.
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