“They spoke of the crowds that had filled the plaza: the people, always myopic, always easy to fool.”
“In a crowd, it's always easy to disappear.”
“Lina liked going to the market plaza. It was always alive with people and animals, and the market had things she'd never seen before-sandals made of old truck tires, hats and baskets woven of straw.”
“It seems sometimes that people take a deliberately myopic and fill their eyes with things seen microscopically in order not to see macrosopically.”
“Immoral people debating the existence of God is always a crowd pleaser.”
“Always remember that the crowd that applauds your coronation is the same crowd that will applaud your beheading. People like a show.”