Quote #58

The best strategies run on rails. Live or die, you make your goal.

More from Lois McMaster Bujold

  1. Behavior that is rewarded is repeated. And the reverse.
  2. Egalitarians adjust to aristocracies just fine, as long as they get to be the aristocrats.
  3. You can't give power away and keep it simultaneously. Except posthumously.
  4. 'Do you know what this is, Lord Vorkosigan?' Giaja asked.
  5. In my experience, milady, we can never get back to exactly where we started, no matter how hard we try.
  6. Luck is something you make for yourself, if you want it.
  7. Vorreedi stated dangerously, 'I am not a mushroom, Lieutenant Vorkosigan.'
  8. Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.

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