“It didn't matter he was brilliant and dedicated and good. He was a child. He was young. No he isn't, thought Ender. Small, yes. Bur Bean has been through a battle with a whole army depending on him and on the soldiers that he led. and he performed splendidly, and the won. There's no youth in that. No childhood.”
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Orson Scott Card, born on August 24, 1951, is a renowned science fiction novelist from the United States. His works are known for their profound philosophical insights and rich imagination, with 'Ender's Game' series being particularly famous and influential in the science fiction genre. more
“The world would be a brighter, happier place, if we could only remember our childhood wonder.”
“...even a poisoned, desolate childhood can be missed.”
“I still think that, in a way, I can't get past half my childhood dogmas.”
“I was uncomfortable enough. I was very uncomfortable, I may say unhappy.”