Falling didn't bother me. I could fall forever and not be hurt. It's stopping that's the problem.
If you're going to make a desperate, hopeless act of defiance you should make it a good one.
To be Radchaai is to be civilised.
Let every act be just, and proper, and beneficial.
Good necessitates evil and the two sides of that disk are not always clearly marked.
Surely it isn't illegal here to complain about young people these days? How cruel. I had thought it a basic part of human nature, one of the few universally practiced human customs.