Lois McMaster Bujold frasi celebri
da Il gioco dei Vor, traduzione di Gianluigi Zuddas, Nord, 1992
Lois McMaster Bujold: Frasi in inglese
“Indifference served him quite as well as integrity.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 3 (p. 50)
“It still felt like hauling buckets from a well of memory with a rope that burned his hands.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 2 (p. 35)
“I expect death will still be cheap and always available, doesn’t take high tech.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Cryoburn (2010), Chapter 18 (p. 345)
“History does not so much repeat as echo, I suppose.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Cryoburn (2010), Chapter 13 (p. 257)
“Misplaced paranoia could be as great a mistake as misplaced faith.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Cryoburn (2010), Chapter 5 (p. 99)
“Military intelligence was as nothing to military stupidity.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Diplomatic Immunity (2002), Chapter 2 (p. 32)
“By far the most dangerous animal on the planet was an invasive species of ape.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen (2016), Chapter 17 (p. 386)
“Babies are just a challenge. Teenagers are a nightmare.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen (2016), Chapter 4 (p. 92)
“Taste the betrayal of the gods, then; I have dined on it for ages.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 23 (p. 425)
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 18 (p. 327)
“I learned long ago not to exhaust myself grappling problems that time will carry away on its tide.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 16 (p. 289)
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 15 (pp. 263-264)
“I do not know where I am going. But I am quite weary enough of where I’ve been.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 9 (p. 157)
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 5 (p. 84)
“Too little payment for a crime, too much for an accident.”
Origine: World of the Five Gods series, The Hallowed Hunt (2005), Chapter 1 (p. 6)
“Don’t underestimate the viciousness of academics when funding is at stake.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Cryoburn (2010), Chapter 2 (p. 26)
“There’s nothing like the threat of imminent death to force one to delegate.”
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Diplomatic Immunity (2002), Chapter 17 (p. 332)
Origine: Vorkosigan Saga, Diplomatic Immunity (2002), Chapter 4 (p. 52)
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