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“Pah…commoners, traders." Ergus made a disparaging gesture.

Traders with money, Ergus. Money they put at the disposition of young Tanahkos," Lmachdan said in a dry tone. "Money that turns into soldiers. Soldiers who are used to extort tribute from us. Tribute that is turned into more soldiers. The warlord has a good thing going, I'll say that for him.”
― Andrew Ashling, The Invisible Hands - Part 2: Castling

“What about you?â€� Scarlet asked. “You have to enjoy the fear, too. Just a little?â€�
“Not the fear,� Han said. “I just like being a little smarter than the next guy.�
“That’s all it is?�
“That, and I really hate paying taxes.”
― James S.A. Corey, Star Wars: Honor Among Thieves