The Chaos Balance Quotes

“Humans pushed the natural balance so far that the reaction was equally violent.”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., The Chaos Balance

“human beings don’t accept balance. We may talk about it, but our actions are something else. Human desires for anything—love, power, coins—seem unbounded, and that doesn’t fit with the idea of balance.”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., The Chaos Balance

“how often did people sacrifice the present for the future? And how wise was that when there might not be a future?”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., The Chaos Balance

“technology enabled mercy,”
― L.E. Modesitt Jr., The Chaos Balance