editor’s note:
many of these can/will be found across this Codex - indeed you may have seen
many of them already! - but they are collected here for your convenience
"Everything in life is borrowed."
~ Space Grandma ~
"You can make a tisane from anything.
That doesn't mean you'd want to drink it!"
~ Space Grandma ~
"Leaves alone do not a tisane make."
~ ancient aphorism, albeit often attributed to the planet Loalo ~
“A grain of sand is always stretching to become a star.”
~ rough [very rough] translation from the poetry of an actinolite beach on the planet Olm ~
“We are patterns of energy in formation.”
~ Tashantari ~
the final words of this most revered of mapdancers
“Even glass can flow.”
~ Anonymous ~
either inspired by the river nivehnen, the folklore figure Maericiahk, or both
“Everything has its seams. Nothing is only as it seems.”
~ a favorite aphorism of that group named by history the Instrumentalists ~
this was an early guild of trade and exploration on the planet Oraea
composed of master illusionists, weavers, and shipbuilders,
most famous for the invention of the wavcala