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1.1 ! root 1: A father doesn't destroy his children. ! 2: -- Lt. Carolyn Palamas, "Who Mourns for Adonais?", ! 3: stardate 3468.1. ! 4: % ! 5: A little suffering is good for the soul. ! 6: -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.0 ! 7: % ! 8: A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and ! 9: licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away. ! 10: -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown ! 11: % ! 12: A princess should not be afraid -- not with a brave knight to protect ! 13: her. ! 14: -- McCoy, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.3 ! 15: % ! 16: A star captain's most solemn oath is that he will give his life, even ! 17: his entire crew, rather than violate the Prime Directive. ! 18: -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown ! 19: % ! 20: A Vulcan can no sooner be disloyal than he can exist without ! 21: breathing. ! 22: -- Kirk, "The Menagerie", stardate 3012.4 ! 23: % ! 24: A woman should have compassion. ! 25: -- Kirk, "Catspaw", stardate 3018.2 ! 26: % ! 27: Actual war is a very messy business. Very, very messy business. ! 28: -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 ! 29: % ! 30: After a time, you may find that "having" is not so pleasing a thing, ! 31: after all, as "wanting." It is not logical, but it is often true. ! 32: -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 ! 33: % ! 34: All your people must learn before you can reach for the stars. ! 35: -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion", stardate 3259.2 ! 36: % ! 37: Another Armenia, Belgium ... the weak innocents who always seem to be ! 38: located on a natural invasion route. ! 39: -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.4 ! 40: % ! 41: Another dream that failed. There's nothing sadder. ! 42: -- Kirk, "This side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 ! 43: % ! 44: Another war ... must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost ! 45: in this way? ... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death ... ! 46: -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 ! 47: % ! 48: ... bacteriological warfare ... hard to believe we were once foolish ! 49: enough to play around with that. ! 50: -- McCoy, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown ! 51: % ! 52: "Beauty is transitory." ! 53: "Beauty survives." ! 54: -- Spock and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown ! 55: % ! 56: Behind every great man, there is a woman -- urging him on. ! 57: -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ! 58: % ! 59: Blast medicine anyway! We've learned to tie into every organ in the ! 60: human body but one. The brain! The brain is what life is all about. ! 61: -- McCoy, "The Menagerie", stardate 3012.4 ! 62: % ! 63: But it's real. And if it's real it can be affected ... we may not be ! 64: able to break it, but, I'll bet you credits to Navy Beans we can put a ! 65: dent in it. ! 66: -- deSalle, "Catspaw", stardate 3018.2 ! 67: % ! 68: "Can you imagine how life could be improved if we could do away with ! 69: jealousy, greed, hate ..." ! 70: ! 71: "It can also be improved by eliminating love, tenderness, sentiment -- ! 72: the other side of the coin" ! 73: -- Dr. Roger Corby and Kirk, "What are Little Girls Made Of?", ! 74: stardate 2712.4 ! 75: % ! 76: Change is the essential process of all existence. ! 77: -- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield", stardate 5730.2 ! 78: % ! 79: Compassion -- that's the one things no machine ever had. Maybe it's ! 80: the one thing that keeps men ahead of them. ! 81: -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 ! 82: % ! 83: Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to ! 84: serve under them. Captain, a starship also runs on loyalty to one ! 85: man. And nothing can replace it or him. ! 86: -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 ! 87: % ! 88: Conquest is easy. Control is not. ! 89: -- Kirk, "Mirror, Mirror", stardate unknown ! 90: % ! 91: Death, when unnecessary, is a tragic thing. ! 92: -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5843.7 ! 93: % ! 94: Death. Destruction. Disease. Horror. That's what war is all about. ! 95: That's what makes it a thing to be avoided. ! 96: -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 ! 97: % ! 98: Do you know about being with somebody? Wanting to be? If I had the ! 99: whole universe, I'd give it to you, Janice. When I see you, I feel ! 100: like I'm hungry all over. Do you know how that feels? ! 101: -- Charlie Evans, "Charlie X", stardate 1535.8 ! 102: % ! 103: Do you know the one -- "All I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer ! 104: her by ..." You could feel the wind at your back, about you ... the ! 105: sounds of the sea beneath you. And even if you take away the wind and ! 106: the water, it's still the same. The ship is yours ... you can feel her ! 107: ... and the stars are still there. ! 108: -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 ! 109: % ! 110: [Doctors and Bartenders], We both get the same two kinds of customers ! 111: -- the living and the dying. ! 112: -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown ! 113: % ! 114: Each kiss is as the first. ! 115: -- Miramanee, Kirk's wife, "The Paradise Syndrome", ! 116: stardate 4842.6 ! 117: % ! 118: Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe. ! 119: -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 ! 120: % ! 121: Either one of us, by himself, is expendable. Both of us are not. ! 122: -- Kirk, "The Devil in the Dark", stardate 3196.1 ! 123: % ! 124: Emotions are alien to me. I'm a scientist. ! 125: -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 ! 126: % ! 127: Even historians fail to learn from history -- they repeat the same ! 128: mistakes. ! 129: -- John Gill, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7 ! 130: % ! 131: Every living thing wants to survive. ! 132: -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 ! 133: % ! 134: "Evil does seek to maintain power by suppressing the truth." ! 135: "Or by misleading the innocent." ! 136: -- Spock and McCoy, "And The Children Shall Lead", ! 137: stardate 5029.5. ! 138: % ! 139: Extreme feminine beauty is always disturbing. ! 140: -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5818.4 ! 141: % ! 142: Fascinating is a word I use for the unexpected. ! 143: -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 ! 144: % ! 145: Fascinating, a totally parochial attitude. ! 146: -- Spock, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 ! 147: % ! 148: First study the enemy. Seek weakness. ! 149: -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 ! 150: % ! 151: Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man. ! 152: -- Klingon Soldier, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown ! 153: % ! 154: "... freedom ... is a worship word..." ! 155: "It is our worship word too." ! 156: -- Cloud William and Kirk, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown ! 157: % ! 158: Genius doesn't work on an assembly line basis. You can't simply say, ! 159: "Today I will be brilliant." ! 160: -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 ! 161: % ! 162: "Get back to your stations!" ! 163: "We're beaming down to the planet, sir." ! 164: -- Kirk and Mr. Leslie, "This Side of Paradise", ! 165: stardate 3417.3 ! 166: % ! 167: He's dead, Jim ! 168: -- McCoy, "The Devil in the Dark", stardate 3196.1 ! 169: % ! 170: History tends to exaggerate. ! 171: -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 ! 172: % ! 173: Humans do claim a great deal for that particular emotion (love). ! 174: -- Spock, "The Lights of Zetar", stardate 5725.6 ! 175: % ! 176: I am pleased to see that we have differences. May we together become ! 177: greater than the sum of both of us. ! 178: -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 ! 179: % ! 180: I have never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to ! 181: any question. ! 182: -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 ! 183: % ! 184: I object to intellect without discipline; I object to power without ! 185: constructive purpose. ! 186: -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 ! 187: % ! 188: I realize that command does have its fascination, even under ! 189: circumstances such as these, but I neither enjoy the idea of command ! 190: nor am I frightened of it. It simply exists, and I will do whatever ! 191: logically needs to be done. ! 192: -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2812.7 ! 193: % ! 194: "I think they're going to take all this money that we spend now on war ! 195: and death --" ! 196: "And make them spend it on life." ! 197: -- Edith Keeler and Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever", ! 198: stardate unknown. ! 199: % ! 200: I thought my people would grow tired of killing. But you were right, ! 201: they see it is easier than trading. And it has its pleasures. I feel ! 202: it myself. Like the hunt, but with richer rewards. ! 203: -- Apella, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 ! 204: % ! 205: I'm a soldier, not a diplomat. I can only tell the truth. ! 206: -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3198.9 ! 207: % ! 208: I'm frequently appalled by the low regard you Earthmen have for life. ! 209: -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 ! 210: % ! 211: I've already got a female to worry about. Her name is the Enterprise. ! 212: -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.0 ! 213: % ! 214: If a man had a child who'd gone anti-social, killed perhaps, he'd still ! 215: tend to protect that child. ! 216: -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 ! 217: % ! 218: If I can have honesty, it's easier to overlook mistakes. ! 219: -- Kirk, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 ! 220: % ! 221: If some day we are defeated, well, war has its fortunes, good and bad. ! 222: -- Commander Kor, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 ! 223: % ! 224: If there are self-made purgatories, then we all have to live in them. ! 225: -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise", stardate 3417.7 ! 226: % ! 227: Immortality consists largely of boredom. ! 228: -- Zefrem Cochrane, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 ! 229: % ! 230: In the strict scientific sense we all feed on death -- even ! 231: vegetarians. ! 232: -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold", stardate 3615.4 ! 233: % ! 234: Insufficient facts always invite danger. ! 235: -- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 ! 236: % ! 237: Insults are effective only where emotion is present. ! 238: -- Spock, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 ! 239: % ! 240: Intuition, however illogical, is recognized as a command prerogative. ! 241: -- Kirk, "Obsession", stardate 3620.7 ! 242: % ! 243: Is not that the nature of men and women -- that the pleasure is in the ! 244: learning of each other? ! 245: -- Natira, the High Priestess of Yonada, "For the World is ! 246: Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky", stardate 5476.3. ! 247: % ! 248: Is truth not truth for all? ! 249: -- Natira, "For the World is Hollow and I have Touched ! 250: the Sky", stardate 5476.4. ! 251: % ! 252: It [being a Vulcan] means to adopt a philosophy, a way of life which is ! 253: logical and beneficial. We cannot disregard that philosophy merely for ! 254: personal gain, no matter how important that gain might be. ! 255: -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 ! 256: % ! 257: It is a human characteristic to love little animals, especially if ! 258: they're attractive in some way. ! 259: -- McCoy, "The Trouble with Tribbles", stardate 4525.6 ! 260: % ! 261: It is more rational to sacrifice one life than six. ! 262: -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 ! 263: % ! 264: It is necessary to have purpose. ! 265: -- Alice #1, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ! 266: % ! 267: It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who is not ! 268: hers. ! 269: -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 ! 270: % ! 271: It would be illogical to assume that all conditions remain stable ! 272: -- Spock, "The Enterprise" Incident", stardate 5027.3 ! 273: % ! 274: It would be illogical to kill without reason ! 275: -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 ! 276: % ! 277: It would seem that evil retreats when forcibly confronted ! 278: -- Yarnek of Excalbia, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 ! 279: % ! 280: "It's hard to believe that something which is neither seen nor felt can ! 281: do so much harm." ! 282: ! 283: "That's true. But an idea can't be seen or felt. And that's what kept ! 284: the Troglytes in the mines all these centuries. A mistaken idea." ! 285: -- Vanna and Kirk, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5819.0 ! 286: % ! 287: Killing is stupid; useless! ! 288: -- McCoy, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 ! 289: % ! 290: Killing is wrong. ! 291: -- Losira, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown ! 292: % ! 293: Knowledge, sir, should be free to all! ! 294: -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ! 295: % ! 296: Landru! Guide us! ! 297: -- A Beta 3-oid, "The Return of the Archons", stardate 3157.4 ! 298: % ! 299: Leave bigotry in your quarters; there's no room for it on the bridge. ! 300: -- Kirk, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 ! 301: % ! 302: "Life and death are seldom logical." ! 303: "But attaining a desired goal always is." ! 304: -- McCoy and Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2821.7 ! 305: % ! 306: Live long and prosper. ! 307: -- Spock, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 ! 308: % ! 309: "Logic and practical information do not seem to apply here." ! 310: "You admit that?" ! 311: "To deny the facts would be illogical, Doctor" ! 312: -- Spock and McCoy, "A Piece of the Action", stardate unknown ! 313: % ! 314: Lots of people drink from the wrong bottle sometimes. ! 315: -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever", ! 316: stardate unknown ! 317: % ! 318: Love sometimes expresses itself in sacrifice. ! 319: -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3220.3 ! 320: % ! 321: Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal. ! 322: -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor", stardate 3088.7 ! 323: % ! 324: Many Myths are based on truth ! 325: -- Spock, "The Way to Eden", stardate 5832.3 ! 326: % ! 327: Men don't talk peace unless they're ready to back it up with war. ! 328: -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 ! 329: % ! 330: Men of peace usually are [brave]. ! 331: -- Spock, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 ! 332: % ! 333: Men will always be men -- no matter where they are. ! 334: -- Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1329.8 ! 335: % ! 336: Military secrets are the most fleeting of all. ! 337: -- Spock, "The Enterprise Incident", stardate 5027.4 ! 338: % ! 339: Most legends have their basis in facts. ! 340: -- Kirk, "And The Children Shall Lead", stardate 5029.5 ! 341: % ! 342: Murder is contrary to the laws of man and God. ! 343: -- M-5 Computer, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4731.3 ! 344: % ! 345: No more blah, blah, blah! ! 346: -- Kirk, "Miri", stardate 2713.6 ! 347: % ! 348: No one can guarantee the actions of another. ! 349: -- Spock, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown ! 350: % ! 351: No one may kill a man. Not for any purpose. It cannot be condoned. ! 352: -- Kirk, "Spock's Brain", stardate 5431.6 ! 353: % ! 354: "No one talks peace unless he's ready to back it up with war." ! 355: "He talks of peace if it is the only way to live." ! 356: -- Colonel Green and Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", ! 357: stardate 5906.5. ! 358: % ! 359: No one wants war. ! 360: -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 ! 361: % ! 362: No problem is insoluble. ! 363: -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years", stardate 3479.4 ! 364: % ! 365: Not one hundred percent efficient, of course ... but nothing ever is. ! 366: -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 ! 367: % ! 368: Oblivion together does not frighten me, beloved. ! 369: -- Thalassa (in Anne Mulhall's body), "Return to Tomorrow", ! 370: stardate 4770.3. ! 371: % ! 372: Oh, that sound of male ego. You travel halfway across the galaxy and ! 373: it's still the same song. ! 374: -- Eve McHuron, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1 ! 375: % ! 376: On my planet, to rest is to rest -- to cease using energy. To me, it ! 377: is quite illogical to run up and down on green grass, using energy, ! 378: instead of saving it. ! 379: -- Spock, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.2 ! 380: % ! 381: One does not thank logic. ! 382: -- Sarek, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 ! 383: % ! 384: One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for ! 385: advice without necessarily having to take it. ! 386: -- Kirk, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.2 ! 387: % ! 388: Only a fool fights in a burning house. ! 389: -- Kank the Klingon, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown ! 390: % ! 391: Our missions are peaceful -- not for conquest. When we do battle, it ! 392: is only because we have no choice. ! 393: -- Kirk, "The Squire of Gothos", stardate 2124.5 ! 394: % ! 395: Our way is peace. ! 396: -- Septimus, the Son Worshiper, "Bread and Circuses", ! 397: stardate 4040.7. ! 398: % ! 399: Pain is a thing of the mind. The mind can be controlled. ! 400: -- Spock, "Operation -- Annihilate!" stardate 3287.2 ! 401: % ! 402: Peace was the way. ! 403: -- Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate unknown ! 404: % ! 405: Power is danger. ! 406: -- The Centurion, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 ! 407: % ! 408: Prepare for tomorrow -- get ready. ! 409: -- Edith Keeler, "The City On the Edge of Forever", ! 410: stardate unknown ! 411: % ! 412: Punishment becomes ineffective after a certain point. Men become ! 413: insensitive. ! 414: -- Eneg, "Patterns of Force", stardate 2534.7 ! 415: % ! 416: Respect is a rational process ! 417: -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 ! 418: % ! 419: Romulan women are not like Vulcan females. We are not dedicated to ! 420: pure logic and the sterility of non-emotion. ! 421: -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident", ! 422: stardate 5027.3 ! 423: % ! 424: Schshschshchsch. ! 425: -- The Gorn, "Arena", stardate 3046.2 ! 426: % ! 427: Sometimes a feeling is all we humans have to go on. ! 428: -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.9 ! 429: % ! 430: Sometimes a man will tell his bartender things he'll never tell his doctor. ! 431: -- Dr. Phillip Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), ! 432: stardate unknown. ! 433: % ! 434: Star Trek Lives! ! 435: % ! 436: Suffocating together ... would create heroic camaraderie. ! 437: -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed", stardate 3142.8 ! 438: % ! 439: Superior ability breeds superior ambition. ! 440: -- Spock, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 ! 441: % ! 442: "That unit is a woman." ! 443: "A mass of conflicting impulses." ! 444: -- Spock and Nomad, "The Changeling", stardate 3541.9 ! 445: % ! 446: "The combination of a number of things to make existence worthwhile." ! 447: "Yes, the philosophy of 'none,' meaning 'all.'" ! 448: -- Spock and Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.4 ! 449: % ! 450: The face of war has never changed. Surely it is more logical to heal ! 451: than to kill. ! 452: -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 ! 453: % ! 454: The games have always strengthened us. Death becomes a familiar ! 455: pattern. We don't fear it as you do. ! 456: -- Proconsul Marcus Claudius, "Bread and Circuses", ! 457: stardate 4041.2 ! 458: % ! 459: "The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity." ! 460: "And in the way our differences combine to create meaning and beauty." ! 461: -- Dr. Miranda Jones and Spock, "Is There in Truth No Beauty?", ! 462: stardate 5630.8 ! 463: % ! 464: The heart is not a logical organ. ! 465: -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years", stardate 3479.4 ! 466: % ! 467: The idea of male and female are universal constants. ! 468: -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 ! 469: % ! 470: The joys of love made her human and the agonies of love destroyed her. ! 471: -- Spock, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5842.8 ! 472: % ! 473: The man on tops walks a lonely street; the "chain" of command is often ! 474: a noose. ! 475: % ! 476: The more complex the mind, the greater the need for the simplicity of ! 477: play. ! 478: -- Kirk, "Shore Leave", stardate 3025.8 ! 479: % ! 480: The only solution is ... a balance of power. We arm our side with ! 481: exactly that much more. A balance of power -- the trickiest, most ! 482: difficult, dirtiest game of them all. But the only one that preserves ! 483: both sides. ! 484: -- Kirk, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 ! 485: % ! 486: The people of Gideon have always believed that life is sacred. That ! 487: the love of life is the greatest gift ... We are incapable of ! 488: destroying or interfering with the creation of that which we love so ! 489: deeply -- life in every form from fetus to developed being. ! 490: -- Hodin of Gideon, "The Mark of Gideon", stardate 5423.4 ! 491: % ! 492: ... The prejudices people feel about each other disappear when then get ! 493: to know each other. ! 494: -- Kirk, "Elaan of Troyius", stardate 4372.5 ! 495: % ! 496: "The release of emotion is what keeps us health. Emotionally healthy." ! 497: ! 498: "That may be, Doctor. However, I have noted that the healthy release ! 499: of emotion is frequently unhealthy for those closest to you." ! 500: -- McCoy and Spock, "Plato's Stepchildren", stardate 5784.3 ! 501: % ! 502: The sight of death frightens them [Earthers]. ! 503: -- Kras the Klingon, "Friday's Child", stardate 3497.2 ! 504: % ! 505: The sooner our happiness together begins, the longer it will last. ! 506: -- Miramanee, "The Paradise Syndrome", stardate 4842.6 ! 507: % ! 508: ... The things love can drive a man to -- the ecstasies, the ! 509: the miseries, the broken rules, the desperate chances, the glorious ! 510: failures and the glorious victories. ! 511: -- McCoy, "Requiem for Methuselah", stardate 5843.7 ! 512: % ! 513: There are always alternatives. ! 514: -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 ! 515: % ! 516: There are certain things men must do to remain men. ! 517: -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4929.4 ! 518: % ! 519: There are some things worth dying for. ! 520: -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy", stardate 3201.7 ! 521: % ! 522: There comes to all races an ultimate crisis which you have yet to face ! 523: .... One day our minds became so powerful we dared think of ourselves ! 524: as gods. ! 525: -- Sargon, "Return to Tomorrow", stardate 4768.3 ! 526: % ! 527: There is a multi-legged creature crawling on your shoulder. ! 528: -- Spock, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.9 ! 529: % ! 530: There is an old custom among my people. When a woman saves a man's ! 531: life, he is grateful. ! 532: -- Nona, the Kanuto which woman, "A Private Little War", ! 533: stardate 4211.8. ! 534: % ! 535: There is an order of things in this universe. ! 536: -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1 ! 537: % ! 538: There's a way out of any cage. ! 539: -- Captain Christopher Pike, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), ! 540: stardate unknown. ! 541: % ! 542: There's another way to survive. Mutual trust -- and help. ! 543: -- Kirk, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown ! 544: % ! 545: There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There is ! 546: nothing good in war. Except its ending. ! 547: -- Abraham Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain", stardate 5906.5 ! 548: % ! 549: There's nothing disgusting about it [the Companion]. It's just another ! 550: life form, that's all. You get used to those things. ! 551: -- McCoy, "Metamorphosis", stardate 3219.8 ! 552: % ! 553: "There's only one kind of woman ..." ! 554: "Or man, for that matter. You either believe in yourself or you don't." ! 555: -- Kirk and Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women", stardate 1330.1 ! 556: % ! 557: This cultural mystique surrounding the biological function -- you ! 558: realize humans are overly preoccupied with the subject. ! 559: -- Kelinda the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name", stardate 4658.9 ! 560: % ! 561: Those who hate and fight must stop themselves -- otherwise it is not ! 562: stopped. ! 563: -- Spock, "Day of the Dove", stardate unknown ! 564: % ! 565: Time is fluid ... like a river with currents, eddies, backwash. ! 566: -- Spock, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0 ! 567: % ! 568: To live is always desirable. ! 569: -- Eleen the Capellan, "Friday's Child", stardate 3498.9 ! 570: % ! 571: Too much of anything, even love, isn't necessarily a good thing. ! 572: -- Kirk, "The Trouble with Tribbles", stardate 4525.6 ! 573: % ! 574: Totally illogical, there was no chance. ! 575: -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven", stardate 2822.3 ! 576: % ! 577: Uncontrolled power will turn even saints into savages. And we can all ! 578: be counted on to live down to our lowest impulses. ! 579: -- Parmen, "Plato's Stepchildren", stardate 5784.3 ! 580: % ! 581: Violence in reality is quite different from theory. ! 582: -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders", stardate 5818.4 ! 583: % ! 584: Virtue is a relative term. ! 585: -- Spock, "Friday's Child", stardate 3499.1 ! 586: % ! 587: Vulcans believe peace should not depend on force. ! 588: -- Amanda, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.3 ! 589: % ! 590: Vulcans do not approve of violence. ! 591: -- Spock, "Journey to Babel", stardate 3842.4 ! 592: % ! 593: Vulcans never bluff. ! 594: -- Spock, "The Doomsday Machine", stardate 4202.1 ! 595: % ! 596: Vulcans worship peace above all. ! 597: -- McCoy, "Return to Tomorrow", stardate 4768.3 ! 598: % ! 599: Wait! You have not been prepared! ! 600: -- Mr. Atoz, "Tomorrow is Yesterday", stardate 3113.2 ! 601: % ! 602: War is never imperative. ! 603: -- McCoy, "Balance of Terror", stardate 1709.2 ! 604: % ! 605: War isn't a good life, but it's life. ! 606: -- Kirk, "A Private Little War", stardate 4211.8 ! 607: % ! 608: [War] is instinctive. But the instinct can be fought. We're human ! 609: beings with the blood of a million savage years on our hands! But we ! 610: can stop it. We can admit that we're killers ... but we're not going ! 611: to kill today. That's all it takes! Knowing that we're not going to ! 612: kill today! ! 613: -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon", stardate 3193.0 ! 614: % ! 615: We do not colonize. We conquer. We rule. There is no other way for ! 616: us. ! 617: -- Rojan, "By Any Other Name", stardate 4657.5 ! 618: % ! 619: We fight only when there is no other choice. We prefer the ways of ! 620: peaceful contact. ! 621: -- Kirk, "Spectre of the Gun", stardate 4385.3 ! 622: % ! 623: We have found all life forms in the galaxy are capable of superior ! 624: development. ! 625: -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion", stardate 3211.7 ! 626: % ! 627: We have phasers, I vote we blast 'em! ! 628: -- Bailey, "The Corbomite Maneuver", stardate 1514.2 ! 629: % ! 630: "We have the right to survive!" ! 631: "Not be killing others." ! 632: -- Deela and Kirk, "Wink of An Eye", stardate 5710.5 ! 633: % ! 634: We Klingons believe as you do -- the sick should die. Only the strong ! 635: should live. ! 636: -- Kras, "Friday's Child", stardate 3497.2 ! 637: % ! 638: We're all sorry for the other guy when he loses his job to a machine. ! 639: But when it comes to your job -- that's different. And it always will ! 640: be different. ! 641: -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer", stardate 4729.4 ! 642: % ! 643: "What happened to the crewman?" ! 644: ! 645: "The M-5 computer needed a new power source, the crewman merely got in ! 646: the way." ! 647: -- Kirk and Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer", ! 648: stardate 4731.3. ! 649: % ! 650: What kind of love is that? Not to be loved; never to have shown love. ! 651: -- Commissioner Nancy Hedford, "Metamorphosis", ! 652: stardate 3219.8 ! 653: % ! 654: "What terrible way to die." ! 655: "There are no good ways." ! 656: -- Sulu and Kirk, "That Which Survives", stardate unknown ! 657: % ! 658: When a child is taught ... its programmed with simple instructions -- ! 659: and at some point, if its mind develops properly, it exceeds the sum of ! 660: what it was taught, thinks independently. ! 661: -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer", ! 662: stardate 4731.3. ! 663: % ! 664: When dreams become more important than reality, you give up travel, ! 665: building, creating; you even forget how to repair the machines left ! 666: behind by your ancestors. You just sit living and reliving other lives ! 667: left behind in the thought records. ! 668: -- Vina, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown ! 669: % ! 670: Where there's no emotion, there's no motive for violence. ! 671: -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.1 ! 672: % ! 673: Witch! Witch! They'll burn ya! ! 674: -- Hag, "Tomorrow is Yesterday", stardate unknown ! 675: % ! 676: Without facts, the decision cannot be made logically. You must rely on ! 677: your human intuition. ! 678: -- Spock, "Assignment: Earth", stardate unknown ! 679: % ! 680: Without followers, evil cannot spread. ! 681: -- Spock, "And The Children Shall Lead", stardate 5029.5 ! 682: % ! 683: Without freedom of choice there is no creativity. ! 684: -- Kirk, "The return of the Archons", stardate 3157.4 ! 685: % ! 686: Women are more easily and more deeply terrified ... generating more ! 687: sheer horror than the male of the species. ! 688: -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold", stardate 3615.4 ! 689: % ! 690: Women professionals do tend to over-compensate. ! 691: -- Dr. Elizabeth Dehaver, "Where No Man Has Gone Before", ! 692: stardate 1312.9. ! 693: % ! 694: Worlds are conquered, galaxies destroyed -- but a woman is always a ! 695: woman. ! 696: -- Kirk, "Conscience of the King", stardate unknown ! 697: % ! 698: Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate, but a woman always remains a ! 699: woman. ! 700: -- Kirk, "The Conscience of the King", stardate 2818.9 ! 701: % ! 702: Yes, it is written. Good shall always destroy evil. ! 703: -- Sirah the Yang, "The Omega Glory", stardate unknown ! 704: % ! 705: You are an excellent tactician, Captain. You let your second in ! 706: command attack while you sit and watch for weakness. ! 707: -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed", stardate 3141.9 ! 708: % ! 709: You can't evaluate a man by logic alone. ! 710: -- McCoy, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ! 711: % ! 712: You Earth people glorified organized violence for forty centuries. But ! 713: you imprison those who employ it privately. ! 714: -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind", stardate 2715.1 ! 715: % ! 716: You go slow, be gentle. It's no one-way street -- you know how you ! 717: feel and that's all. It's how the girl feels too. Don't press. If ! 718: the girl feels anything for you at all, you'll know. ! 719: -- Kirk, "Charlie X", stardate 1535.8 ! 720: % ! 721: You humans have that emotional need to express gratitude. "You're ! 722: welcome," I believe, is the correct response. ! 723: -- Spock, "Bread and Circuses", stardate 4041.2 ! 724: % ! 725: You say you are lying. But if everything you say is a lie, then you ! 726: are telling the truth. You cannot tell the truth because everything ! 727: you say is a lie. You lie, you tell the truth ... but you cannot, for ! 728: you lie. ! 729: -- Norman the android, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 ! 730: % ! 731: You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference between ! 732: courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones who die, the ! 733: soldiers. ! 734: -- Kor, the Klingon Commander, "Errand of Mercy", ! 735: stardate 3201.7 ! 736: % ! 737: You! What PLANET is this! ! 738: -- McCoy, "The City on the Edge of Forever", stardate 3134.0 ! 739: % ! 740: You'll learn something about men and women -- the way they're supposed ! 741: to be. Caring for each other, being happy with each other, being good ! 742: to each other. That's what we call love. You'll like that a lot. ! 743: -- Kirk, "The Apple", stardate 3715.6 ! 744: % ! 745: You're dead, Jim. ! 746: -- McCoy, "Amok Time", stardate 3372.7 ! 747: % ! 748: You're dead, Jim. ! 749: -- McCoy, "The Tholian Web", stardate unknown ! 750: % ! 751: You're too beautiful to ignore. Too much woman. ! 752: -- Kirk to Yeoman Rand, "The Enemy Within", stardate unknown ! 753: % ! 754: Youth doesn't excuse everything. ! 755: -- Dr. Janice Lester (in Kirk's body), "Turnabout Intruder", ! 756: stardate 5928.5.
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