You fuss too much over making the right choice Gaius. All we need do is make a good choice, see it through, and accept the consequences.
It is the folly of men to believe that they are great players on the stage of history, that their actions might affect the grand procession that is the pasage of time.
I was there the day that Horus fell.
He (the Emperor) once said of ancient Earth that there were torches, who were the teachers, but also extinguishers, who were the priests.
One should never see a drinking establishment well lit, he thought, it just makes it look even sadder.
Life is a risk, my friend. ... We cannot avoid risk, my friend, for if we do, we achieve nothing.
A wise man of Old Earth had once claimed that science would destroy mankind, not through its weapons of mass destruction, but through finally proving that there was no god.
I know, but it is a pleasant fiction, my dear, and the sheer impossibility of a quest is no reason to abandon it.
Common decency and civil behaviour are just a thin veneer over the animal at the core of mankind that gets out whenever it has the chance.
This is a sublime work whether any higher power exists or not. It does not prove the existence of anything. No gods ever created art.''In an earlier age, some might have considered such a sentiment bl...
In mockery are the seeds of impiety sown.