I tried to pray that night and God didn’t answer me, but another did
“ Ave Maria, gratia plena, Dominus tecum. Benedicta tu in mulieribus et benedictus fructus ventris tui, Lesus. Sancta Maria, mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus nunc, et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen. ”
There is only one worthy goal for scientific exploration: piercing the tissue that separates life from death. Everything else, from the deep bottom of the sea to the top of the highest mountain on the farthest planet, is insignificant. Life and death, Sir Malcolm. The flicker that separates one from the other, fast as a bat’s wing, more beautiful than any sonnet. That is my river. That is my mountain. There I will plant my flag.
“ Oh my creator, why, why did you not make me of steel and stone? Why did you allow me to feel? “
“ The light and darkness lives within us all. Which one dominates your soul? ”
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*Do you believe the past can return? *
More than that. It never leaves us.
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A Song of Ice and Fire
This is heartbreaking
When Lucifer fell, he did not fall alone. They will hunt you until the end of days. Be true.
something whispered…
I listened}
Perhaps it has always been there, this thing, this demon inside me…behind my back, waiting for me to turn around…
You are so fragile, you mortals, such things of skin and air.
Such things of the past. The future belongs to the strong, to the immortal races, to me and my kind.
“ Now, here’s my question - Do you really want to be normal? ”
You’re moving through the tall grass, getting a glimpse of the prey, the shoulders mostly, the mane. You prepare your rifle. You’re very quiet. And then there’s a moment. The wind changes, the grass stops swaying. The lion turns, looks at you. The moment you realize you are no longer the hunter, you are the prey.