No, she is cruel and pitiless and indifferent (which we have learned, through her teaching, the gods are to mankind-and indeed, have not the lessons of our lives ceaselessly informed us this was so?). (Tanith Lee)

No, she is cruel and pitiless and indifferent (which we have learned, through her teaching, the gods are to mankind-and indeed, have not the lessons of our lives ceaselessly informed us this was so?).

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