“I wiped off my fingers, but it wasn't the mold or maggots making my stomach revolt. I had touched mold many times before, and would many times again. I'd handled my fair share of spoiled food, And of course, I'd watched March eat all sorts of things. No, it was the knowledge that all around me sat empty people in rotting clothes, nibbling on flyblown trifles while they spoke of nothing of consequence with fixed smiles on their false faces.” Humanity Book:An Enchantment of Ravens Source: An Enchantment of Ravens
“So you don't know whether you were a man or a woman in life. No and I don't see why it matters. Humans are so tedious. Oh, you have dangly bits. Congratulations, you're going to put on armour and swing a sword about. Oh, you've ended up with the other kind. Too bad-time to either have babies or become a nun.” HumanityGender DiscriminationVespertine Book:Vespertine Source: Vespertine