Forward momentum only worked as a strategy if one had correctly identified which way was forward.

[Koudelka] looked back, "You?! I know you! You trust beyond reason!" [Cordelia] met his eyes steadily, "Yes, it's how I get results beyond hope, as you may recall.

Never underestimate the human capacity for wishful thinking and willful blindness,' said Miles. Such as a whole society of people who became so wrapped up in avoiding death, they forgot to be alive?

If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept?

An honor is not diminished for being shared.

I am an atheist, myself. A simple faith, but a great comfort to me, in these last days.

Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.