“How I hate you. If hate were stone I could build a tower into the clouds.”

—  Jack Vance , book The Gray Prince

Source: The Gray Prince (1975 [serialized 1974]), Chapter 15 (p. 152)

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American mystery and speculative fiction writer 1916–2013

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