Quote by China Miéville Download Open image ““Now the Ariekei were learning to speak, and to think, and it hurt.”” — China Miéville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“The poets and artists and philosophers, resistance activists, secret scouts and troublemakers, had become, as they must, soldiers.” — China Miéville Copy Share Image