Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can’t trade for your heart’s desire is your heart.

Miles Vorkosigan, Lois McMaster Bujold, “Memory”

Let me tell you, young man–the dirty little secret of democracy is that just because you get a vote, doesn’t mean you get your choice.

Susan Suzuki, Lois McMaster Bujold, “Cryoburn”

[fairandfatalasfair]

“When she and Barrayar collide, it’s Barrayar that changes. I’ve seen it.”

Cordelia Vorkosigan // Moral authority

[meoplelikepeople]

Beta Colony

[meoplelikepeople]

Komarr

[cowboy-cpt-archer]

[thegreenthingslivebeforetheydie]

[screams] #startrektimelines #ds9 #kiranerys