What did Lois McMaster Bujold mean by: Women do desperately need models for power other than the maternal. - Lois McMaster Bujold Author Copy
+ I wanted to give you a victory. But by their essential nature triumphs can’t be given. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Triumph, Victory, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ Most people go through their whole lives without killing anybody. False argument. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Argument, Killing, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ An honor is not diminished for being shared. Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 24, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Army, Honor, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ Never argue with a pedant over nomenclature. It wastes your time and annoys the pedant. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Pedants, Waste, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ There are always survivors at a massacre. Among the victors, if nowhere else. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Survivor, Victory, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ I take it as a man’s duty to restrain himself. Feraz Zeid, June 9, 2023December 12, 2023, Lois McMaster Bujold, Character, Duty, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ If power was an illusion, wasn’t weakness necessarily one also? Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Illusion, Power, Weakness, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
+ I’m very interested in the impact of biotechnology on the way people live. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lois McMaster Bujold, Impact, 0 - Lois McMaster Bujold Author
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