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All ears yearn for a voice to lead them through darkness.”
“You think a dream is worth dying for. I say it isn’t. You say it’s better to die on your feet. I say it’s better to live on our knees.”
Without our rough hands, the dreams of the pure hearts would never be built.”
They look my age, in a way, but seem so bloody foolish. I do not understand.
handouts to make generations dependent on the seventh day of each new Earth month.
It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose.
This is a city, and I do not like it. I feel alone.
“You’re of use because you’re more than a weapon. When your wife died, she didn’t just give you a vendetta. She gave you her dream.
he doesn’t seem a monster. He should be a monster.
I take the wedding band from my pocket and kiss it. Feel the ache. They stole her. But she let them. She left me. She left me tears and pain and longing. She left me to give me anger, and I cannot help but hate her for a moment even though beyond that moment there is only love.
“It’s sad.” “Most things are.”
Man cannot be freed by the same injustice that enslaved it.