“In a paradigm of hate,
be the paradox of love -
glue to the galaxy,
epoxy of the epoch.”
Source: Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
“Do young ducks become better ducks than their parents? What if a duck is just a duck and a human is just a human and we don’t change as much as we think? Ducks still keep quacking and humans still keep hating.”
Source: The Midnight Train
“Don't let your ancestors tell you who to hate. Their hate must die with them, so their children can build bridges across ancient battle lines, of battles fought for long forgotten reasons.”
“The old woman, is she your mother?"
"Fuck the gods, prefect. Is it not clear I despise her?"
"That is why I asked.”
Source: Black Leopard, Red Wolf
“The first lesson in teaching someone how to love is to teach them how not to hate.”
Source: 11th Hour Awakening: An Evolutionary Guide to a New Humanity
“What if it were him on television, explaining science to the masses? He's no meteorologist. He doesn't have a fancy degree. But he might do the job with ease, same as her. What separates them? Opportunity? The fact she was born here, and he on the island? We're just a slave-ship stop away from each other.”
Source: Loca
“Our projections make angels and demons out of people, who stand as proxies for the emotions we might otherwise be incapable or expressing. And when an angel dies, we are overwhelmed with grief, not just, or even primarily, for the one who has dies, but for ourselves.”
Source: A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues
“Show's over. My God, a show. Like our pain is entertainment.”
Source: Internment
“You cannot have heart, and host prejudice too.”
Source: Nazmahal: Palace of Grace
“Tressilian's mind stopped with a jerk. Walter had dropped a pear off the dish he was handling. Footmen were no good nowadays! They might be stable boys, the way they went on!”
Source: Hercule Poirot's Christmas