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Гре́гори Дэйл Бе́ар, часто ошибочно Бир — американский писатель-фантаст.

✵ 20. Август 1951
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“Nothing is lost. Nothing is forgotten.
It was in the blood, the flesh,
And now it is forever.”

Interphase: Thought Universe (p. 247; closing lines)
Blood Music (1985)

“There is no war so important that to win it, we must destroy our minds.”

Источник: Short fiction, Hardfought (1983), p. 76

“I sometimes think we deserve to die, we’re all so goddamned stupid.”

Greg Bear книга The Forge of God

Источник: The Forge of God (1987), Chapter 50 (p. 342)

“To fight an enemy properly, you have to know what they are. Ignorance is defeat.”

Источник: Short fiction, Hardfought (1983), p. 54

“You deserve whoever governs you … Everyone is responsible for the actions of their leaders.”

Cf. Joseph de Maistre: "Every nation gets the government it deserves." (1811)
Short fiction, The Wind from a Burning Woman (1978)

“Apocalypse could not be repealed by the democratic process.”

Greg Bear книга The Forge of God

Источник: The Forge of God (1987), Chapter 34 (p. 250)

“It’s not impossible,” Minelli said.
“No,” Edward admitted, “but it’s paranoid as hell, and that’s the last thing we need, more fear.”

Greg Bear книга The Forge of God

Источник: The Forge of God (1987), Chapter 37 (p. 264)

“The battle was over. There were no victors.”

Источник: Short fiction, Hardfought (1983), p. 39

“We’ve been fighting for so long, we’ve begun to lose ourselves. And it’s getting worse.”

Источник: Short fiction, Hardfought (1983), p. 76

“Altruism is masked self-interest. Aggressive self-interest is a masked urge to self-destruction.”

Greg Bear книга The Forge of God

Источник: The Forge of God (1987), Chapter 52 (p. 352)

“Can’t own a woman, Mike. Wonderful companions, can’t own them.”

Источник: Blood Music (1985), Chapter 39 (p. 207)

“Having one’s eyes opened doesn’t make one grateful.”

Greg Bear книга Eon

Источник: Eon (1985), p. 291

“That’s insane,” Lanier said.
“Not very. It’s politics.”

Greg Bear книга Eon

Источник: Eon (1985), p. 153