He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps the child had known this better than he.

The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down." -The Judge

I guess if everybody went crazy together nobody would notice.

I don't think goodness is something that you learn. If you're left adrift in the world to learn goodness from it, you would be in trouble.

What joins men together ... is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies.

In the nights sometimes now he'd wake in the back and freezing waste out of softly colored worlds of human love, the songs of birds, the sun.

Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.