Out here, you find out that the city fools you about how things really work.

That was one problem with dramatic exits: Sometimes they wound up making you look like a bubblehead.

Left alone, human beings are a plague. They multiply relentlessly, consuming every resource, destroying everything they touch.

Her only way home was to betray her friend.

This is the power of the Goliath, that no one on earth, Clanker or Darwinist, can escape. So we all must learn to share the globe, or perish together!

Emperors are vain and useless things.

History would indicate that the majority of people have always been sheep.