The wages of courage is death, lad, but it’s the wages of everything else, too. - Tim Powers

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The wages of courage is death, lad, but it’s the wages of everything else, too.

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Timothy Thomas Powers (born 29 February 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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Birth Name: Timothy Thomas Powers
Alternative Names: Timotheus Powers Timothy Powers William Ashbless

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You ever notice, Joe," he asked, mechanically picking up the mug, "that it always takes a little more trouble to get something than the thing was really worth?"
Joe considered it. "Better than taking a lot of trouble and getting nothing."
Dundee sipped the coffee. He didn't seem to have heard Joe. "There's so much weariness and fatigue in it all. For every action there is an equal...stupefaction. No, that might be bearable—it's greater than the action.

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