"“Can’t you understand what an important task we’ve been entrusted with?” “By whom, or what? God? This whole experienc…"

"This wasn’t “next time,” and there would be no more of that; there was only this time, this sole finite time of whose…"

"The only thing that mattered was that the quarter century or so he had remaining would be his life, to live out as he…"

"Would you end war? Create great Peace."

"To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create."

"Hearts starve as well as bodies: Give us Bread, but give us Roses."

"Up in the heights of the evening skies I see my City of Cities float In sunset’s golden and crimson dyes: I look, and…"

"They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free."

"Hadn't he been blowing kisses to Earth millions of years before I was born?"

"Quick as a hummingbird is my love, Dipping into the hearts of flowers—She darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly, Dipping…"