[ it's easy enough to keep up that sort of feeling, especially if the people can be stirred to it continuously. she's starting to get the feeling thorne might be the kind of place to do just that and to get the feeling she's going to have to be careful with her mouth. it's gotten her into trouble before. ]
Panem et circensus. [ a beat. ] Sorry, it means 'bread and circuses.' It's a Latin phrase that basically implies if you keep the people happy - fed and entertained - they won't revolt. [ her greek is much better than her latin, but she still knows a few important things! ]
So you're definitely not from Earth. [ she'd gotten that impression already, but whatever the fuck a bantha is proves it. ] Too bad I can't ask you to draw me a picture of it. [ on account of being in the library and she refuses to doodle on books. ] But I appreciate everything you've shared with me.
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[ it's easy enough to keep up that sort of feeling, especially if the people can be stirred to it continuously. she's starting to get the feeling thorne might be the kind of place to do just that and to get the feeling she's going to have to be careful with her mouth. it's gotten her into trouble before. ]
Panem et circensus. [ a beat. ] Sorry, it means 'bread and circuses.' It's a Latin phrase that basically implies if you keep the people happy - fed and entertained - they won't revolt. [ her greek is much better than her latin, but she still knows a few important things! ]
So you're definitely not from Earth. [ she'd gotten that impression already, but whatever the fuck a bantha is proves it. ] Too bad I can't ask you to draw me a picture of it. [ on account of being in the library and she refuses to doodle on books. ] But I appreciate everything you've shared with me.