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Speaker for the Dead

Orson Scott Card

Speaker for the Dead

Orson Scott Card

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“Se os porcos pudessem votar, o homem com o balde de comida seria eleito sempre, não importa quantos porcos ele já tenha abatido no recinto ao lado.”

Orson Scott Card

“Veja como são os humanos: Questionamos todas as nossas crenças, exceto aquelas que realmente acreditamos, e aquelas que nunca pensamentos em questionar.”

Orson Scott Card

“Não há melhor professor que o seu inimigo. Apenas ele vai dizer onde você é fraco, onde ele é forte.”

Orson Scott Card

“Não es estrago,” he whispered, “es solo fecundo, e vou plantar jardim aí.”

Orson Scott Card livro Speaker for the Dead

Speaker for the Dead

“Tudo o que fazemos tem um significado, Ender concluiu. Eles rirem. Eu não rir.”

Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

“o poder de provocar dor é o único que conta, o poder de matar e destruir, já que, se você não puder matar, fica sempre à mercê daqueles que podem, e nada, nem ninguém, vai te salvar”

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Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card: Frases em inglês

“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them…. I destroy them.”

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“Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.”

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“The wise are not wise because they make no mistakes. They are wise because they correct their mistakes as soon as they recognize them.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Xenocide

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“So it's Mr. Wiggin and Who The Hell Are You.'

'About right,' Bean replied.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Ender's Shadow

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“I love you Ender. More than ever. No matter what you decide.”

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“If words can be lethal weapons, I must provide them with an arsenal.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Xenocide

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“It occurred to me that if my friends were loathsome, perhaps I needed to learn from my enemies.”

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Homecoming saga, Earthborn (1995)

“We don't admit it to ourselves, not until the very moment of death, but in that moment, we see all life before us and we understand how we chose, every day of our lives, the manner of our death.”

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Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 17.

“You really are children. You have no idea how power works, or who has it, or what you can actually do with it.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Stone Tables

Stone Tables (1997)

“He didn’t know if he had the right or not. Didn’t know if he was taking like a Red man, just what the land offered, or stealing like a White man, murdering whatever it pleased him to kill.”

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Fonte: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 4.

“If you could stop the suffering and dying, and didn't stop it, then you are guilty. It is your fault.
We kill no one. We do not let them kill us. We have nothing to do with them.”

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Treason (1988)

“That's what survival means, for me. I thought it was a matter of staying alive, but it isn't. Nobody lives forever anyway. It's how you're remembered. It's what your children thought of you, what they think of you after you're dead. That's survival.”

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Homecoming saga, Earthfall (1995)

“There's always hope… even when there isn't faith. And sometimes, without hope or faith, there must be charity.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Saints

Saints (1983)

“If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.”

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Orson Scott Card livro Ender's Game

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“Ethan Wyeth: I hope you're thirsty."
Gideon Wyeth:"Why?"
Ethan: "Cause your dumb and ugly, but I can do something about thirsty.”

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“I don't care if I pass your test, I don't care if I follow your rules. If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first.
- Ender”

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“This is how humans are: We question all our beliefs, except for the ones that we really believe in, and those we never think to question.”

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“It's called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again.”

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Orson Scott Card livro The Folk of the Fringe

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“No human being, when you understand his desires, is worthless. No one's life is nothing. Even the most evil of men and women, if you understand their hearts, had some generous act that redeems them, at least a little, from their sins.”

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“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”

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“Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the same person that I am today.”

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“Sometimes lies were more dependable than the truth.”

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“When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really know them until you stop hating them.”

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“Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf.”

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“Early to bed and early to rise," Mazer intoned, "makes a man stupid and blind in the eyes.”

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“There are times when the world is rearranging itself, and at times like that, the right words can change the world.”

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“Ender Wiggin isn't a killer. He just wins—thoroughly.”

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“I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it.”

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“You're a monster.
Thanks. Does this mean I get a raise?
No, just a medal. The budget isn't inexhaustable.”

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“I also remembered that you were beautiful."
"Memory does play tricks on us."
"No. Your face is the same, but I don't remember what beautiful means anymore.”

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