“En terme de reproduction, un mâle fait de son mieux s'il voyage et copule au maximum.”
Orson Scott Card livre Xénocide
A male does his best, reproductively, if he wanders and copulates as widely as possible.
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Xénocide, 1993
Orson Scott Card, né le 24 août 1951 à Richland dans l'État de Washington, est un écrivain de science-fiction américain s'étant notamment illustré dans le genre de la fantasy.
Il reçut les prix Hugo et Nebula deux années consécutives, au titre de son Cycle d'Ender, ce qui constitue une première dans l'histoire de la science-fiction. Wikipedia

“En terme de reproduction, un mâle fait de son mieux s'il voyage et copule au maximum.”
Orson Scott Card livre Xénocide
A male does his best, reproductively, if he wanders and copulates as widely as possible.
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Xénocide, 1993
Orson Scott Card livre Xénocide
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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Xénocide, 1993
“C'est la vie. Ça fait mal, c'est sale, mais c'est tellement bon.”
It's life. It hurts, it's dirty, but it's so good.
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Les enfants de l'Esprit, 2000
Orson Scott Card livre A Planet Called Treason
A Planet Called Treason
Orson Scott Card livre A Planet Called Treason
A Planet Called Treason
Comment écrire de la fantasy et de la science-fiction
Orson Scott Card livre A Planet Called Treason
A Planet Called Treason
Orson Scott Card livre A Planet Called Treason
A Planet Called Treason
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 17 “Foundation” (p. 334).
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 9.
“I’m neutral on lying, seeing as how there’s times when the truth just hurts people.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 2 “Squirrel and Moose” (p. 21).
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Alvin Journeyman (1995), Chapter 14.
“The older you get, the more you believe in God, whatever face he wears.”
Orson Scott Card livre Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996)
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 2.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 6.
Orson Scott Card livre Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus
Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996)
“It wasn’t so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Heartfire (1998), Chapter 10.
“Didn’t he know that when you work to destroy, you invite the Destroyer?”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 6.
“Last night Alvin just got mad, which she said would only guarantee that he’d stay stupid.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 17.
Homecoming saga, Earthfall (1995)
“The only true vision comes not from God but from the inmost recesses of the human mind.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Seventh Son (1987), Chapter 9.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 1.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Red Prophet (1988), Chapter 1.
“That is the ultimate power, to stare death in the face and be unafraid.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, The Crystal City (2003), Chapter 11 “Flood” (p. 214).
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Seventh Son (1987), Chapter 10.
“You can’t change what you don’t understand.”
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Prentice Alvin (1989), Chapter 17.
Source: The Tales of Alvin Maker, Alvin Journeyman (1995), Chapter 3.