One death is a tragedy; a million is a statistic.
“Fate is another word for surrender,”
― Odysseus Awakening
― Odysseus Awakening
“Human beings fear difference,” Lilith had told him once. “Oankali crave difference. Humans persecute their different ones, yet they need them to give themselves definition and status. Oankali seek difference and collect it. They need it to keep themselves from stagnation and overspecialization”
― Adulthood Rites
― Adulthood Rites
“[The outcome of our actions has nothing to do with our intentions—sadly, this is especially the case if our intentions are good. For”
― Noumenon Ultra
― Noumenon Ultra
“[The outcome of our actions has nothing to do with our intentions—sadly, this is especially the case if our intentions are good.”
― Noumenon Ultra
― Noumenon Ultra
“Astralis might argue otherwise.” “Without me, morality is strictly defined in terms of what is beneficial for the group and for the individual. In this model of morality, enslaving those you consider to be outside of your group could be considered morally right because their enslavement is advantageous to you and your survival.”
― Dark Space Universe
― Dark Space Universe
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