“I’ve been on my own before, Mather.” And I hadn’t been hap… - Glen Cook

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“I’ve been on my own before, Mather.” And I hadn’t been happy a moment. But happiness is a fleeting creature. It’s no birthright. Not anything I expect but something I accept when I tumble into it. Meantime, power will do nicely.

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Glen Charles Cook (born July 9, 1944) is a contemporary American science fiction and fantasy writer, best known for The Black Company and Garrett P.I. fantasy series.

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Alternative Names: Greg Stevens • Glen Charles Cook

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Fickle folk. A little hunger and stress and they forgot all about liberty.

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He had leaped into the embrace of self-delusion.
There was a lot of that going around.

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