Harsh Consequence Quotes

...magic was ugly—-a hard bargain with the universe, a calculus of pain.

The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.

A thousand deaths would still be less than he deserves.

Sarcasm is like cheap wine - it leaves a terrible aftertaste.

Can you imagine the headlines if I gave someone food poisoning? They'd hang me off Tower Bridge by my ballbag!

In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly.

... the industrial equivalent of capital punishment.

I guess living without love, without experiencing it or being able to give it is pretty strong punishment.