Do you have any idea how many lives we must have gone through before we even get the first idea that there is more to life than eating, or fighting, or power in the Flock? A thousand lives, Jon, ten thousand! And then another hundred lives until we began to learn that there is such a thing as perfection, and another hundred again to get the idea that our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth... we choose our next world through what we learn in this one. Learn nothing, and the next world is the same as this one, all the same limitations and lead weights to overcome.

There is a sense of oneness that from time to time I'm aware of in my life. Certainly not all the time, and there are times when I get frightened and when I get upset. But at the best of times, it's a personal oneness.

Listen,' he said. 'It's important. We are all. Free. To do. Whatever. We want. To do.

Mortalhood is a fine state to visit, but you'd better not call it home.

Your life is a treasure and you are so much more than you know.

Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them.

Learning is finding out what you already know.