When you die, the first thing you lose is your life. The next thing is your illusions.
The trouble with life was that you didn’t get a chance to practice before doing it for real.
The trouble with gods is that after enough people start believing in them, they begin to exist. And what begins to exist isn’t what was originally intended.
Seeing, contrary to popular wisdom, isn’t believing. It’s where belief stops, because it isn’t needed anymore.
People needed to believe in gods, if only because it was so hard to believe in people.
Never trust a species that grins all the time. It’s up to something.
Mere animals couldn’t possibly manage to act like this. You need to be a human being to be really stupid.
Life was often very expensive; you could get death for free.
Just because fate throws you together doesn’t mean fate’s got it right.
How we survive infinity – we kill it by breaking it up into small bits.
Belief is a force. It’s a weak force, by comparison with gravity; when it comes to moving mountains, gravity wins every time.
All things are defined by names. Change the name, and you change the thing.
