This sheaf of paper with gaudy cover glued to the spine is not the book. The book is not an object on the table, it is an event in the readers mind.... The book, therefore is only finished when someone reads it.
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If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
This quote is just one of 56 total Lois McMaster Bujold quotes in our collection. Lois McMaster Bujold is known for saying 'This sheaf of paper with gaudy cover glued to the spine is not the book. The book is not an object on the table, it is an event in the readers mind.... The book, therefore is only finished when someone reads it.' as well as some of the following quotes.