If they were part of the self-correction (i. e., of the space-time continuum) what did that do to the notion of free will? Or was free will part of t… - Connie Willis

Why is it," Joss said, "that whenever I find you, you are always about to hop in bed with my employer?

“The clerk is dying, Rosemund is dying, you’ve all been exposed. Why shouldn’t I give up hope?”
“God has not abandoned us utterly,” he said. “Agnes is safe in his arms.”
Safe, she thought bitterly. In the ground. In the cold. In the dark.

My physics teacher used to say Diogenes shouldn't have wasted his time looking for an honest man," Shirl said, "he should have been looking for somebody who thought for himself.