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Quotes from This Peaceable Land, or, The Unbearable Vision of Harriet Beecher Stowe — Robert Charles Wilson

born 1953 Canada

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Strange, isn’t it, how people cling most desperately to a thing when it becomes least useful to them?

This Peaceable Land, or, The Unbearable Vision of Harriet Beecher Stowe (2009)

Thus it was not money but conscience that had propelled me on this journey. Conscience, that crabbed and ecclesiastical nag, which inevitably spoke, whether I heeded it or not, in a voice much like my mother’s.

This Peaceable Land, or, The Unbearable Vision of Harriet Beecher Stowe (2009)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Robert Charles Wilson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.