I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings.

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Don't ask me why, because I'm not even going to tell you dead. I'm never going to tell you that I love you even if she loves you.

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But what do I have? The things I'm told and the things I tell, that's all. And as far as I know, that never yet made anyone fly.

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One can't fight with oneself, for this battle has only one loser.

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Science is still only a candle glimmering in a great pitch-dark cavern.

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Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.

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Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.

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Writers are the exorcists of their own demons.

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Lies crushed day and night become truths.

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It is rare and almost impossible for a novel to have only one narrator.

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