“I think we are just insects, we live a bit and then die and that’s the lot. There’s no mercy in things. There’s not even a Great Beyond. There’s nothing.”
“We die, you die. You die, we survive. I think there’s a pecking order in that, don’t you?”
“There’s a language, I think it’s called Mescalero, in which verbs don’t change tenses. There’s no future or past tense in that language. I was thinking… if we could learn that language, we could live longer…”
“I think we love who we love and there’s not a damn thing that can be done about it.”
“Maybe there’s no such thing as real truth, just lots and lots of different ways of explaining the same thing.”
“Lesson Number One in Everworld: There’s them, and there’s us. And any day we can keep them from destroying us, that’s a victory.”