These jokes the world plays, they're not funny at all.

A book you finish reading is not the same book it was before you read it.

Any society's upper-crust is riddled with immorality, how else d'you think they keep their power? Reputation is king of the public sphere, not private. It is dethroned by public acts.

Once any tyranny becomes accepted as ordinary, its victory is assured.

Write something every single day, even if it's just three lines. And it doesn't matter if it's any good - just write something every day.

To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because you cannot discern our differences, you assume we have none. But make no mistake: even same-stem fabricants cultured in the same wombtank are as singular as snowflakes.

Your turn has come to sift through the dreck of humanity for rare specks of originality