It's not safe out here. It's wondrous, with treasures to satiate desires both subtle and gross; but it's not for the timid. Curious, how often you humans manage to obtain that which you do not want. Improve a mechanical device and you may double productivity. But improve man, you gain a thousandfold. It's hard to believe that something which is neither seen nor felt can do so much harm. So much for the little training cruise. …Warp speed.
Live now; make now always the most precious time. Now will never come again. A library serves no purpose unless someone is using it. Insults are effective only where emotion is present. Change is the essential process of all existence. I speak of rights! A machine has none; a man must. If you do not grant him that right, you have brought us down to the level of the machine; indeed, you have elevated that machine above us! Resistance Is Futile! For everything, there is a first time.
It's not safe out here. It's wondrous, with treasures to satiate desires both subtle and gross; but it's not for the timid. If we're going to be damned, let's be damned for what we really are. Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal. Insults are effective only where emotion is present. In critical moments, men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see. A lie is a very poor way to say hello. It’s a — far, far better thing I do than I have ever done before; a far better resting place I go to than I have ever known.” “…Is that a poem?” “…Mmm. Something Spock was trying to tell me — on my birthday.