“Those who say there are no more original ideas need to get out of the way of those of us who are creating them.”

“Anyone who has experienced a strange episode in their life that defies all present scientific knowledge can appreciate the limits of human knowledge. There's nothing like such an event to make you keenly aware of how little we truly know and understand.”

“Children are dying."Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”

“Ah, Fist, it’s the curse of history that those who should read them, never do.”

“He is one of those who bring their own dark clouds wherever they go. He keeps them on a string. They are always there, even on the brightest of days. It takes only a chance remark and he tugs their strings, drags them down, and blots out the sun.”

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to compute it.”

“All those who believe in psychokinesis, raise my hand.”