Sublime

what would that make of her, if she played the same game of favorites as Elder Tho?

She wore her uniform casually, her hair down around her shoulders in violation of corporate regulations. If Miller had ever been called upon to describe her, the phrase deceptive coloration would have figured in.

She found herself grinning. It was so rare to feel satisfied. It was so odd to know for certain that she’d done well.

schadenfreude

I am a human being. Anything that happens to human beings could happen to me.

quixotic.

Heidegger,

antediluvian