In the Sapient tongue he said softly, βTell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?β βIs it?β Sapphique replied in the same language, his green eyes as he looked up lit by deep points of flame. βTo you, perhaps. Not to its Prisoners. Every prison is a universe for its inmates. And think, Jared Sapiens. Might not the Realm also be tiny, swinging from the watchchain of some being in a world even vaster? β¨ Catherine Fisher (2010). Sapphique, p.192, Hachette UK
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