“Most humans, they seem to prattle on about this and that, not even really seeming to care about what they are saying so long as someone is listening.”
“Fenworth!'Yes?'You bore me with your prattle.'Oh, regrettable that. Why don't you seek the company of someone who doesn't prattle? Seems like a good solution to your problem.”
“I mean, it’s ridiculous,” Dhuey says. “It’s outlandish that our arbitrary choice of cutoff dates is causing these long-lasting effects, and no one seems to care about them.”
“She wondered how long it had been since someone had really cared about him, and showed it.”
“I’ve never trusted anyone all the time. It’s the people I care about the most that always seem to do the most damage.”
“Sometimes we don't even realize what we really care about, because we get so distracted by the symbols.”