Цитаты из книги Symbiont

Humanity has always been disturbingly happy to sacrifice its future on the altar of right now.

I think we`re all expendable to her. We`re all part of the story, and the story needs to befinished more than she needs to be kind.

Sell your face to buy your mask, It will serve you in this task, And masks can see us better than the mirror ever could. Closer now, but still so far, Lose your grip on who you are. The next time that you see me, you will be with me for good. The broken doors are kept for those the light has never known. My darling girl, be careful now, and don`t go out alone.

Help is commonly reciprocal between equals, a matter of duty from inferiors, and a matter of obligation from superiors.

My recommendations of this matter were made years ago, and were ignored. It is an unfortunate truth that the inconvenient, when ignored, tends to become worse rather than becoming better.

You think you`re stronger than us because nature made you that way. Science made us. Which do you think is going to win?

We`re all going to wake up any day now, and this will all be a dream. Until then, why don`t we enjoy the chance to live in a science fiction novel?

Dr. Cale nodded, expression solemnly regretful. If there had been a competition for looking most sorry about something you weren`t actually sorry about, she would have won instantly.

Break the mirror; it tells lies. Learn to live in your disguise. Everything is changing now, it`s too late to go back. Caterpillar child of mine, This was always life`s design, Here at last you`ll find the things you can`t afford to lack. The broken doors are ready, you are very nearly home. My darling child, be careful now, and don`t go out alone.

The world can`t be made up entirely of leaders. Someone has to be willing to follow.

Mankind has ben forgetting this simple fact since the dawn of time: when we transgress, it is our children who must pay the price of those transgressions.

History will remember my name forever. Isn`t that the truest form of immortality? All you have to do to earn it is change the world.

Solve the puzzle, take your time, Spurn the reason, shift the rhyme, Let the shadows guide you through the darkness to the dawn. Children`s games can break your heart, We all have to play our part. Know this world will miss you when it wakes to find you gone. The broken doors will open for we sinners who atone. My darling boy, be careful now, and don`t go out alone.

Take the bread and take the salt, Know that this is not your fault; Take the things you need, for you will not be coming back. Pause before you shut the door, Look back once, and never more. Take a breath and take a step, committed to this track. The broken doors are kept in places ancient and unknown. My darling ones, be careful now, and don`t go out alone.

"I`m supposed to keep you safe. It`s my job. How am I supposed to be a good mother to you if you won`t let me do my job?" "How are you supposed to be a good mother if you`re choosing to be a jailer instead?" asked Nathan.

Sometimes smart people can be a special kind of stupid. The kind where they know so many facts and are so good at saying "no one would ever do that" that they somehow manage to convince themselves the world is going to care about what they think. It`s like they believe that intelligence alone defines the universe.

Anything that can think and communicate and tell you what it prefers to be called is a person, regardless of species or origin.

Mom says you know someone is getting tired of living when they stop asking questions.