You know, my dear, you're wrong that suffering ennobles people.” She'd stopped to massage her hip, wincing. "It simply makes one cross. (Gregory Benford)

You know, my dear, you're wrong that suffering ennobles people.” She'd stopped to massage her hip, wincing. "It simply makes one cross.

Gregory Benford

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