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| 37 | 18 | Too, they are reluctant to continue, so to View more quotes about speak">speak, the bloodlines of defeat. |
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| 37 | 15 | "Then," said Cabot, "some would die, and then later, I suppose, us". |
| 37 | 16 | Cabot did not understand this at the time but these Kurii, as they had been defeated, and had yet dared to return to the world, had been refused admittance to the major habitats, and were awaiting their fates. |
| 37 | 17 | Kurii tend not to be tolerant of failure. |
| 37 | 18 | Too, they are reluctant to continue, so to speak, the bloodlines of defeat. |
| 37 | 19 | Accordingly, defeated Kurii may be surgically altered, that their seed, perceived as defective, not be propagated. |
| 37 | 20 | They are then banished to the precincts of the loathed nondominants. |
| 37 | 21 | Alternatively they are accorded the option, elected by most, to do away with themselves in a manner appropriate to their remorse, and perceived dishonor. |