Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing.
Orson Scott CardI don't freeze up because it isn't my battle. I'm helping. I'm watching. But I'm free. Because it's Ender's game.
Orson Scott CardLife is full of grief, to exactly the degree we allow ourselves to love other people.
Orson Scott CardHe loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow.
Orson Scott CardNever mind that the story had turned out to be lies and foolishnessโthere was always folks stupid enough to say, Where there's smoke there's fire, when the saying should have been, Where there's scandalous lies there's always malicious believers and spreaders-around, regardless of evidence.
Orson Scott Card