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All generalizations are false, including this one.
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Originally posted by AstroBoy View Post
"Sh--Show me the way to go home, I'm tired and I want to go to bed. I had a little -- oh, that's a big drink -- about an hour ago and it went right to my head. .. What did I do .. with that link? You Linky, Linky, Linky? Here, Linky? Ow, the missing link!"
"As empathy spreads, civilization spreads. As empathy contracts, civilization contracts...as we're seeing now.
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Originally posted by Jan View Post
"It's late, Ambassador. We're closing up. You should go home. Were you waiting for someone?"
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Originally posted by alpha128 View Post
"This is the only way. And we will tell you those answers. But be warned. Once you know his secret, once you know what we have known the last three years, you'll never sleep well again. Come, Captain, the greatest nightmare of our time is waiting for you."All generalizations are false, including this one.
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Originally posted by AstroBoy View Post
"Fine! And keep your threats to yourself! Nightmares. The way my life has been going lately, who'd notice?"
There's always the threat of an attack by say, a giant space dragon, the kind that eats the sun once every thirty days. It's a nuisance, but what can you expect from reptiles."This is not a clear and present danger? I must read the rule book again."
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Originally posted by LateArrival View Post
There's always the threat of an attack by say, a giant space dragon, the kind that eats the sun once every thirty days. It's a nuisance, but what can you expect from reptiles.
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Originally posted by alpha128 View Post
"Life is life. Whether it's wrapped in skins, scales, or feathers. Now, if you respected these beings instead of constantly trying to murder them, you would appreciate that."All generalizations are false, including this one.
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Originally posted by AstroBoy View Post
"With all due respect, Madam, that's not what I have heard."
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Originally posted by alpha128 View Post
"Ah. You know, the reports of my death, they weren't even exaggerated a little bit. Yeah, I'm .. I'm dead. But, you know, I missed you, and how often do dead people get second chances?"
"I know what it's like to lose someone only to find her then lose her a second time. I wouldn't wish that on anyone, not even you, as much as I might want to."
"This is not a clear and present danger? I must read the rule book again."
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Originally posted by LateArrival View Post
"I know what it's like to lose someone only to find her then lose her a second time. I wouldn't wish that on anyone, not even you, as much as I might want to."
All generalizations are false, including this one.
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Originally posted by AstroBoy View Post
"As Anla-shok, we choose to do that which frightens us, knowing that there are no guarantees. He may lose. We cannot help him."
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Originally posted by alpha128 View Post
"I am a Ranger. We walk in the dark places no others will enter. We stand on the bridge and no one may pass. We live for the One, we die for the One."
"Interesting that you place all your emphasis on the second half of that sentence. Is it not just as honorable to live for The One as it is to die? It doesn't just say 'we die'. It says 'we live'. Dying is not honorable. It only relieves you of an even greater obligation.""This is not a clear and present danger? I must read the rule book again."
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Originally posted by LateArrival View Post"Interesting that you place all your emphasis on the second half of that sentence. Is it not just as honorable to live for The One as it is to die? It doesn't just say 'we die'. It says 'we live'. Dying is not honorable. It only relieves you of an even greater obligation."
own importance above our own people?"
"As empathy spreads, civilization spreads. As empathy contracts, civilization contracts...as we're seeing now.
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Originally posted by Jan View Post
"You said death was merely one of two consequences, neither valued or feared above the other. Death is only a release from our obligations. Why then are you afraid, Shakiri? Have you put your own importance above our own people?"
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Originally posted by alpha128 View Post
"It's not about value. It's .. I don't know what it is. I don't know what the Shadows want exactly, but they are not on anybody's side but their own."All generalizations are false, including this one.
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