“I am upset because we have pooled our human genius into the building of an elaborate Tower and have filled it up with the same tyrants that have plagued our race since we crawled from the sea. Why does our… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share Image
“She would not tell him the truth for some weeks, but she would eventually confess that she had left with him because the fear… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“Love, as the poets so often painted it, was just bald lust wearing a pompous wig. He believed true love was more like an… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“Senlin could easily tell which porters only became busy at his approach. The hardest workers moved slowly, deliberately, while the lazy appeared eternally fresh… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“I’m glad your self-righteousness has given you some exercise, but you forget: we are not such a tidy, reasonable, and humane race. Our thoughts… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“But that’s how it always is in the beginning. Learning starts with failure.” Iren” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“I haven’t met many men who wouldn’t take advantage of a woman they shared a cage with.” Senlin waved the point away, as if… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“Never let a rigid itinerary discourage you from an unexpected adventure.” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“Senlin marveled at how adept the human race was at injecting a sense of routine into peculiar environments; it seemed a certainty that once… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“Because they can keep us here forever, and I can’t stay here. Do you want to die like this? I don’t. I want to… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“He believed true love was more like an education: it was deep and subtle and never complete. The” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“I am upset because we have pooled our human genius into the building of an elaborate Tower and have filled it up with the… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“We are, each of us, a multitude. I am not the man I was this morning, nor the man of yesterday. I am a… — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
“It is better to be pleased by one’s own distastefulness than to please another man’s tastes,” — Josiah Bancroft Copy Share
