The Wayfarers Series Quotes

“Dr. Chef knew exactly where all of his feelings were, every joy, every ache. He didn't need to visit them all at once to know they were there. Humans' preoccupation with "being happy" was something he had never been able to figure out. No sapient could sustain happiness all of the time, just as no one could live permanently within anger, or boredom, or grief. Grief. Yes, that was the feeling that Rosemary needed him to find today. He did not run from his grief, nor did he deny its existence. He could study grief from a distance, like a scientist observing animals. He embraced it, accepted it, acknowledged that it would never go away. It was as much a part of him as any pleasant feeling. Perhaps even more so.”
― Becky Chambers, Wayfarers Series 4-Book Set

“If you believe you have control, then you believe you're at the top. And if you're at the top then those who aren't like you are...well they've got to be somewhere lower then...”
― Becky Chambers, Wayfarers Series 4-Book Set

“Tudo o que você pode fazer, Rosemary, assim como todos nós, é trabalhar para se tornar uma força positiva. É a escolha que todo sapiente deve fazer todos os dias da sua vida. O universo é aquilo que fazemos dele. Cabe a você decidir que papel quer desempenhar. E o que vejo diante de mim é uma mulher que sabe muito bem o que quer ser.”
― Becky Chambers, Wayfarers Series

“A verdade, Rosemary, é que você é capaz de qualquer coisa. Boa ou ruim. Sempre foi e sempre será. Sob determinadas circunstâncias, você também seria capaz de coisas terríveis. Essa escuridão existe dentro de todos nós.”
― Becky Chambers, Wayfarers Series