# Quote — Karen Lord, Redemption in Indigo

> Paama sat up slowly, moving as cautiously as if facing a lion who had just declared his intention not to pounce, but to have a friendly chat instead.

- Author: [Karen Lord](https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-lord.md)
- Book: [Redemption in Indigo](https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-lord/redemption-in-indigo.md)
- Page: 114
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/karen-lord/redemption-in-indigo/paama-sat-up-slowly

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> His mother had been the daughter of a minor chief, and she had carefully instilled in Ansige an understanding of the importance of importance.

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> That was the nature of chaos; its effects spanned time in ways that were not always immediately discernible, not even by beings outside of time.

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> Let me tell you, I have seen men who are trying to find themselves, and I have seen men who are trying to lose themselves, but rare indeed is the man who knows exactly who he is and where he is at.

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