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“The hugest changes were the ones that could not be seen thats where the real apocalypse lay: in peoples hearts, their souls, their beings.”
“You know, Alexia started, I will be deeply disappointed if the apocalypse starts in Portsmouth.”
“It was the hubris of each generation to think this anew, to think that their time was special, that all things would come to an end with them.”
“He's named you heir apparent to the Apocalypse. Congratulations.”
“The more we know about the former world, the better well understand what happened when it fell.”
“If anything, global response to the Rising only confirmed something that many Australians had quietly believed for quite some time: If forced to live in Australia for a year, most of the worlds pop...”
“No amount of expertly choreographed PR could prevail, in the end, against Armageddon. It strolled over the barricades and took its pleasure.”
“The way we live our lives is not sustainable. I dont just mean recycling and turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth. I mean the way we treat each other. The way we pick and choose whose l...”
“The world had seen so many Ages: the Age of Enlightenment; of Reformation; of Reason. Now, at last, the Age of Desire. And after this, an end to Ages; an end, perhaps, to everything.”
“It's an alien apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer!”
“If I have to face the end of human existence, I want to look totally smoking when it happens. Now shut the hell up.”
“What is about to happen is not the reclaiming of Earth by a triumphant Mother Nature, a karmic repudiation of humanity's arrogant ill stewardship. Nothing we ever did mattered one way or another. T...”
“Maybe it's ALWAYS the end of the world. Maybe you're alive for a while, and then you realize you're going to die, and that's such an insane thing to comprehend, you look around for answers and the ...”
“I will murder you by the billions to give you immortality. I will set fire to your civilization to light your way forward. But know this: My species is not defined by your dying, but by your living.”
“I'll remember your apocalypse if you'll remember mineIt will be a holiday of the senses”
“Kittridge closed his eyes. So, the end. It would happen instantaneously, a painless departure, quicker than thought. he felt the presence of his body one last time: the taste of air in his lungs, t...”
“It is an edged clich that the world is most pleasant in the years of a Waning Sun. It is true that the weather is not so driven, that everywhere there is a sense of slowing down, and most places ex...”
“Is that the end... of all the races and civilizations, and the dreams of the world, to be able to leave a few stones buried beneath the sands, to tell the Dark that we were here?”
“The death of a young person for no reason is an apocalypse.”
“To stop. To cease, just for a moment. To turn your back on the world, to close your eyes - to see the nothing that is not rather than the nothing that is everywhere around you. To just be quiet in ...”