“Never discuss the rights of the strong. You are too weak to do that. -Khan”
― Metro 2033
― Metro 2033
“On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you.”
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“Getting a new version of the answer every day, Artyom was unable to compel himself to believe what was true, because the next day another, no less precise and comprehensive one, might arise. Whom should he believe? And in what? ... Any faith served man only as a crutch supporting him. ... He understood why man needs this support. Without it, life would have become empty, like an abandoned tunnel.”
― Metro 2033
― Metro 2033
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Autumn Leaves
― Autumn Leaves
“And what if there’s nothing in there?’ You die and there’s nothing beyond that. Nothing. Nothing remains. Someone might remember you for a little while after but not for long.”
― Metro 2033
― Metro 2033
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