Isn't it possible, he wondered, for one person to love another without trying to own each other? Or is that buried so deep in our genes that we can never get it out? Territoriality. My wife. My friend. My lover. My outrageous and annoying computer personality who's about to be shut off at the behest of a half-crazy girl with OCD on a planet that I never heard of and how will I live without [her] when she's gone? β¨ Orson Scott Card (2011). Xenocide: Book 3 of the Ender Saga, p.228, Hachette UK
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- The Lord took twice the time making thee, Alvin Smith, cause it took that long to put the mischief in. β¨ Orson Scott Card (2010). Heartfire: The Tales of Alvin Maker, p.13, Macmillan
- Peace. That's what salaam means. Peace unto you. The words brought forth an echo from Ender's memory. His mother's voice reading to him softly, when he was very young. ... The kiss, the word, the pea β¦ βΆ
- Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing. β¨ Orson Scott Card (2013). The Ender Quintet, p.206, Macmillan
- The story is one that you and I will construct together in your memory. If the story means anything to you at all, then when you remember it afterward, think of it, not as something I created, but ra β¦ βΆ
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