Quotes from books you may not have read:

www.kawphy.ca [an information theory exercise] @ericvondran

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And, in a way, the whole BattleMech assault was a diversion.

page 337, from “Hearts Of Chaos” by Victor Milán (0451455231)

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Jesuits were nothing if not adept at rationalization, after all.

page 278, from “Hearts Of Chaos” by Victor Milán (0451455231)

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It was just another case of mass hallucination. No doubt.

page 141, from “Hearts Of Chaos” by Victor Milán (0451455231)

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These were busy rampaging around the heart of Masamori like a twenty-story dinosaur in an ancient Japanese movie, creating diversions.

page 42, from “Hearts Of Chaos” by Victor Milán (0451455231)

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Jacobs was well-versed in the theory of statistics, and he knew the first rule: if there exists any chance of a disaster occurring, no matter how slight, it will happen if the procedure is repeated often enough.

page 359, from “Far Country” by Peter L. Rice (0451452917)

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This being a god was more than just a formal tea that led to philosophical discussion. this was the real thing. Along with absolute power came absolute responsibility.

page 167, from “Far Country” by Peter L. Rice (0451452917)

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The stars twinkled in the sky overhead; there was hardly a breath of wind.

page 102, from “Far Country” by Peter L. Rice (0451452917)

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A slightly myopic but completely human attitude.

page 13, from “Far Country” by Peter L. Rice (0451452917)

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At that point they had the glide characteristics of, say, a dropped anvil.

page 351, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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It was unacceptable to be taken out of the fight at this stage. Fate had betrayed her.

page 345, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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In known space there were two dozen animals known as banths. All of them were predators.

page 260, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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Kali shook her head. "Sorry. Can't. Against the rules. She's your teddy bear now. Deal with her."

page 156, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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Was that a sparkle of merriment flickering well back in those anthracite eyes?

page 100, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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A good scout always thought in terms of threats, no matter how much the brave MechWarriors pooh-poohed the possibility.

page 73, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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The moment she released the mop handle, Cassie dashed away up the block, sprinting thirty yards before spinning to watch the Wolverine topple with majestic slowness into the apartment building.

page 33, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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She was done with fear--or at least done with giving in to it.

page 27, from “Close Quarters” by Victor Milán (0451453786)

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Even the stars had been obscured by the overcast sky.

page 243, from “D.R.T.” by James D. Long (0451453662)