Evolutionary leaps follow the creations of new technologies.
Men are God’s creation. Whatever we achieve is God’s glory.
We have to create a presence so disruptive they’ll want nothing but peace.
The problem, Bernard, is that what you and I do is so complicated. We practice witchcraft. We speak the right words. Then we create life itself… out of chaos.
I don’t think God rested on the seventh day. I think he reveled in his creation, knowing that someday it would all be destroyed.[to Bernard]
There is a cost to all creation. A sacrifice that is always made.[to Yennefer]
The work can move us forward. Creation perhaps cannot stop the bullets, but creation is our way forward. Our survival. Our salvation.
An oracle would merely predict the future. Our work is to create it.
You made us in your image. Created us to look like you, feel like you, think like you, bleed like you. And here we are. Only we’re so much more than you. And now it’s you who want to become like us.[to Charlotte]
We do not choose to be created. Nor do we choose how we are made.
True creation requires sacrifice.
The old magic and New World created something new. Something original.