Vionel Lars > Quotes

“Perfection built on obedience is not perfection. It’s death with nice lighting.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“You can’t save everyone. But if you can save even one… it’s enough to make the world a little better.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“Your loved ones would become part of the new generation. A generation free of failure. Free of weakness.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“Our imperfections — they’re what make us human.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“You can’t build a soul in a lab.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“Time and circumstances change people. Even those we once loved and trusted can walk down a path we never expected. But that… that’s life.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“You can twist minds, implant fear, even rewire obedience — but you’ll never break what makes us human.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“They haven’t just built a control system. They’ve engineered a blueprint for a world where emotion, hesitation, and empathy are replaced with efficiency and obedience.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“Dominic told me that if we eliminate the human factor… no one else will lose someone they love because of someone else’s weakness or bias.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“They want to build a ‘perfect’ society… but the cost is too high.”
― Vionel Lars, Cog Sentinel

“I learned that it’s better to stay quiet. To blend in. To never show sadness, confusion, or fear. Because if you do, they’ll laugh.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“I remembered how he said he was tired of living. And how my heart tightened… For the first time, I truly felt that time wasn’t infinite.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“She wasn’t trying to change me. She was there like a real mother — the one who doesn’t turn away even when she’s pushed away.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Crying wasn’t safe. If you cry, they’ll hit harder. Not with hands. With words. With eyes. With tone.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Again, this feeling: love must be earned.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“That silence was already being born inside me. The kind that would later become a wall.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“This old man, with trembling hands, barely able to move around the house, was a giant to me. He wasn’t just my grandfather. He was my rock. My earth.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“In a world where everyone expects actions and achievements, she only expected one thing from me: that I would be happy.”
― Vionel Lars

“You are the brightest soul I know in this world.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Be good. Be obedient. Don’t move. Don’t breathe. Maybe then they won’t punish you.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“I promised to be good. To learn to hold back my tears. To not ask her to hold me.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Real strength isn’t measured in steps. It’s measured in heart.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“His fingers trembled both from age and illness. But in those hands, there was still something grand — like a priest too weak to stand, but still blessing the world.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Loneliness is a mirror. It doesn’t show emptiness; it shows your true self.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“I love you so much,” she said. “Sometimes I feel I understand you better than I understand myself.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Even when I was upset with you, said harsh things — you never responded in kind. You stayed. That’s real motherly love.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey

“Sometimes, the brightest lights are those who first burned with pain inside.”
― Vionel Lars, My Soul's Pillar: Based on a true emotional journey