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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- One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself. β¨ Orson Scott Card (2013). Ender's Game Boxed Set: Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, p.616, Macmillan
- because if you canβt kill then you are always subject to those who can, and nothing and no one will ever save you. β¨ Orson Scott Card (2010). Ender's Game, p.137, Macmillan
- We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we 'understand.' Such nonsense. Even a monkey at a computer will type a β¦ βΆ
- But whether there's some grand design really matters little to me. My only hope was this: to see what might be, to believe that it should be, and then to do all I could to bring it to pass, whatever β¦ βΆ
- I'm not stupid! In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy. β¨ Orson Scott Card (2002). Ender's Shadow, p.113, Macmillan
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