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All things are connected to a contented man.
“The death of a world is judgment of its inadequacy. Death removes the unnecessary and the false.
“God, a superior intelligence, sculpts us all, finds us wanting, and sends our material back into the forge to be reshaped.
“Never come at your adversary from an expected direction, or with your goals clear.”
God himself had no eyes; He made eyes and put living things in charge of them, that He might witness the majesty of creation from an objective viewpoint.
Altruism is masked self-interest. Aggressive self-interest is a masked urge to self-destruction.
God. Not a protector, unless there be miracles.
With virtually unlimited power supplies, no weapons, and resources sufficient for a hundred times their number already, their life on New Mars held promise of being idyllic. As always, only their own cussedness could change that.
Children do so hate to be disciplined.