This place was truly the highest and the lowest of all worlds - the most beautiful senses, the most exquisite emotions.. the most malevolent desires, the darkest deeds. Perhaps it was meant to be so. Perhaps without the lows, the highs could not be r...
Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown scale.
My first language, the true language of the soul spoken only on our planet of origin, had no word for betrayal or traitor. Or even loyalty- because without the opposite, the concept had no meaning.
You must be brave..." "Not brave - just different.
Even in the most compassionate, humankind's limited scope of mercy was reserved for their own.
Just because she isn't human, do you think that means she doesn't feel pain?
After all I've seen, if I hadn't learned compassion, I wouldn't be worth much.
What am I dying for?
I wanted myself. I wouldn't let what was mine be destroyed.
Be happy that after living so many lives, I finally found something to die for
Cerulean left. I wondered if she was from Flower Planet. Blue flowers were rare - one might take a name from that.
He thinks things through too much.
How sad. How frightening. To be filled with so much hate that you could not even rejoice in the healing of a child...How did anyone ever come to that point?
Humans were always surprising me.
Um," Doc said in a mild voice, "medically speaking, I'm not sure that was the most helpful thing for his condition." "But I feel better," Jared answered, sullen. Doc smiled the tiniest smile. "Well, maybe a few more minutes of unconsciousness won't k...
Ian didn't come. He just sat here with you--he said he didn't care what you looked like. He wouldn't let anyone else put a finger on your tank at all, not even me or Mel. But Doc let me watch this time. It was way cool, Wanda. I don't know why you wo...
It's not the face, but the expressions on it. It's not the voice, but what you say. It's not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.
There wasn't in the beginning. It wasn't until your kind discovered what was happening that any resistance started. That seems to be the key—knowing what’s going to happen.
