But it was not the boyish grin she had known when he bounded along the low-gravity inner corridors of Battle School. This smile had weariness in it, and old fears long mastered but still present. It was the smile of wisdom.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: truth



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I don't give up and I don't wear down. I'm not just rock, I'm diamond.

Orson Scott Card


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It's the most charming thing about humans. You are all so sure that the lesser animals are bleeding with envy because they didn't have the good fortune to be born Homo sapiens.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: jane



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We spend our lives guessing at what's going on inside everybody else, and when we happen to get lucky and guess right, we think we 'understand.' Such nonsense. Even a monkey at a computer will type a word every now and then.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: miro



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At last he came to a door, with these words in glowing emeralds:

THE END OF THE WORLD

He did not hesitate. He opened the door and stepped through.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: ender



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A regime that wraps itself in the flag of truth fears truth most of all, for if its story is falsified to the slightest degree, its authority is gone.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: patriotism



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He could see Bonzo's anger growing hot. Hot anger was bad. Ender's anger was cold, and he could use it. Bonzo's was hot, and so it used him.

Orson Scott Card


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He kissed her and killed her then dumped her body in the river.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: ender-s-shadow



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Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: beauty order disorder



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With life. Rooter says that life is how God gives purpose to the universe.

Orson Scott Card

Tags: life purpose god universe



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