| Chapter # | Sentence # | Quote |
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| 54 | 117 | "One supposes," said View more quotes about tajima">Tajima, "in times of destruction, of chaos and disorder". |
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| 54 | 114 | "Is it not always the case?" "The peasantry is a great beast," said Pertinax. |
| 54 | 115 | "It is slow to wake, but dangerous when hungry and afoot". |
| 54 | 116 | "Under what conditions does the beast wake?" I asked. |
| 54 | 117 | "One supposes," said Tajima, "in times of destruction, of chaos and disorder". |
| 54 | 118 | "I think so," I said. |
| 54 | 119 | "And then," said Pertinax, "after the fire and the wind, the prowling and rending, the beast returns to its den, and once more there are only peasants, the beast forgotten, and the cycle begins again, the begetting and feeding, the living and dying, the planting, the tending, and harvesting". |
| 54 | 120 | We then continued on, in our flight, though we did not leave the small room, the vicinity of the simple console. |