“Not at all,’ said Dom Cristão. ‘I think we’ve taken a step toward something truly magnificent. But humankind almost never forgives true greatness.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“She discovered, as many a living being had discovered, that rational decisions are far more easily made than carried out.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“As long as you keep getting born, it's all right to die sometimes”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“Ah,’ said Speaker. ‘There’s so much that we don’t understand. And so much that you don’t understand. We should tell each other more.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
“Why are they so stupid?’ asked Human. ‘Not to know the truth when they hear it?’ ‘They aren’t stupid,’ said the Speaker. ‘This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones that we really believe, and those we never think to question. They never thought to question the idea that the original Speaker for the Dead died three thousand years ago, even though they know how star travel prolongs life.”
― Speaker for the Dead
― Speaker for the Dead
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