“How will the doctor fare?” Corum called. “The one who took me in.” “He will die unless he is clever and… — Michael Moorcock
“How will the doctor fare?” Corum called. “The one who took me in.”
“He will die unless he is clever and denounces you,” Jhary told him.
“But he was a man of great intelligence and humanity. A man of science, too—of learning.”
“All the more reason for killing him, if their priesthood has its way. Superstition, not learning, is respected here.”
p. 335Source: Wikiquote · CC BY-SA 4.0
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