この年は非常な飢饉で、人民はみな草を煮て命をつないだが、餓死する者の屍が地を覆った。
"But it was a year of dearth. People were reduced to eating leaves of jujube trees. Corpses were seen everywhere in the countryside."
「退屈で死ぬより、餓えて死ぬほうがまだいいわね。」
――リリアナ・ヴェス
"Better to starve to death than be bored to death."
――Liliana Vess
