Chaos was a far subtler force than most people realised. It… - Karen Lord

" "
Chaos was a far subtler force than most people realised. It would be so easy to sense if it threw off thunderbolts or sent barely sensed thrummings through the fabric of reality, but it was nothing more than the possible made probable. It did not break or bend any laws of nature or tip the balance of the universe.

Karen Lord

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Karen Lord

Karen Lord (born 22 May 1968) is a Barbadian writer of speculative fiction.

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Karen Antoinette Roberta Lord

All quotes from Karen Lord Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Karen Lord:

Lois McMaster Bujold Alastair Reynolds C. J. Cherryh Terry Pratchett Brandon Sanderson

Additional quotes by Karen Lord

That was the nature of chaos; its effects spanned time in ways that were not always immediately discernible, not even by beings outside of time.

Getting information out of them was like extracting gold from ore—a lot of labour and time, and why bother to do it when you know there’s a store just around the corner?

Women fell into that category of fantasies and dreams that worked well when unfulfilled but presented all kinds of problems when brought out into the real world of trial and failure.

Chaos was a far subtler force than most people realised. It would be so easy to sense if it threw off thunderbolts or sent barely sensed thrummings t… - Karen Lord

About Karen Lord

Also Known As

Go Premium

Additional quotes by Karen Lord

Works in ChatGPT, Claude, or Any AI