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<option>Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.|Arthur C. Clarke</option> | <option>Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.|Arthur C. Clarke</option> | ||
<option>Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.|Christopher Columbus</option> | <option>Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.|Christopher Columbus</option> | ||
<option>For who among us has touched the foundations of this world and deemed them solid?|Control</option> | |||
<option>It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.|Joseph Conrad</option> | <option>It was written I should be loyal to the nightmare of my choice.|Joseph Conrad</option> | ||
<option>...and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.|Glen Cook</option> | <option>...and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.|Glen Cook</option> | ||
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<option>Heed my words: my will creates your body, and your sword creates my destiny.|Fate/Zero</option> | <option>Heed my words: my will creates your body, and your sword creates my destiny.|Fate/Zero</option> | ||
<option>I hereby swear that I shall be all the good in the world, and that I shall defeat all evil in the world.|Fate/Zero</option> | <option>I hereby swear that I shall be all the good in the world, and that I shall defeat all evil in the world.|Fate/Zero</option> | ||
<option>Glory lies just beyond the horizon; challenge it because it is unattainable.|Fate/Zero</option> | <option>Glory lies just beyond the horizon; challenge it because it is unattainable.|Fate/Zero</option> | ||
<option>Raise a wall against the wind; Close the gates of four directions; Come forth from the crown and follow the forked road to the Kingdom.|Fate/Zero</option> | <option>Raise a wall against the wind; Close the gates of four directions; Come forth from the crown and follow the forked road to the Kingdom.|Fate/Zero</option> | ||
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<option><small>There are things we don't do. From this moment on, let us all ensure our every action reflects well on us and our ancestors. Let us all live to the highest standards, lest we win this war only to find ourselves staring in the mirror at the face of our late enemy.</small>|John G. Hemry</option> | <option><small>There are things we don't do. From this moment on, let us all ensure our every action reflects well on us and our ancestors. Let us all live to the highest standards, lest we win this war only to find ourselves staring in the mirror at the face of our late enemy.</small>|John G. Hemry</option> | ||
<option>Beware that which thinks but does not live.|John G. Hemry</option> | <option>Beware that which thinks but does not live.|John G. Hemry</option> | ||
<option>Humans had spent thousands of years climbing out of caves and building technology so they could reach the moon and live in caves again.|John G Hemry</option> | <option>Humans had spent thousands of years climbing out of caves and building technology so they could reach the moon and live in caves again.|John G. Hemry</option> | ||
<option>Without change something sleeps inside us and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.|Frank Herbert</option> | <option>Without change something sleeps inside us and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.|Frank Herbert</option> | ||
<option>I, a stranger, and afraid, in a world I never made.|Alfred E. Housman</option> | <option>I, a stranger, and afraid, in a world I never made.|Alfred E. Housman</option> | ||
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| “ | To every man upon this earth, death cometh soon or late, for how can a man die better than facing fearful odds for the ashes of his fathers and the temples of his gods. | ” |
| — Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay | ||
