"And a blade twitched into his heart, beginning the slow, massive bleeding he would never be able to stop, no matter w…"

"I love you all, you hear? Nothing turns MY stomach. I'll kiss your gallstones, your ulcers, your cancers, your bleedi…"

"All my parents gave me was their fumbly hands: I got their hands inside me to this day."

"And then she saw, and was instantly destroyed in a way that would insist upon her living."

"He had gone to several universities . . . and had found only curves and credits. He had become drunk on the idea of G…"

"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."