Landan

“She: One of us is boring. He: Why do you say that? She: Because . . . well, we’re just sitting here, not talking. He: What’s wrong with that? She: Well, I don’t know. Probably nothing—it’s just that we don’t need each other for it. He: For what? She: Being quiet.”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

“The compromise I made was not an easy thing to do It was either you or me and I chose you Although far from a joker you spoke in wry, wry riddles I could’ve given you so much but you wanted so little I thought you might supply some tenderness I lacked But out of all the things I offered you took my breath away And now I want it back”
― Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist

“I think he would destroy all your people to make room for our people; and then he would do the same with other worlds again. He wants our race to last for always, I think and he hopes they will leap from world to world . . . always going to a new sun when an old one dies . . . or something like that.”
― C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet

“I suppose all that stuff about infinity and eternity means that you think you are justified in doing anything—absolutely anything—here and now, on the off chance that some creatures or other descended from man as we know him may crawl about a few centuries longer in some part of the universe.”
― C.S. Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet