“Things To Come” quotes

“If we're no more than animals, then we must snatch each little scrap of happiness, and live and suffer and pass, mattering no more than all the other animals do or have done.”
Raymond Massey - Oswald Cabal

“I don't suppose any man has ever understood any woman since the beginning of things. You don't understand our imaginations.”
Margaretta Scott - Roxana

“- Oswald Cabal: When he has conquered all the deeps of Space, and all the mysteries of Time, still he will be beginning.
- Raymond Passworthy: But we're such little creatures. Poor humanity's so fragile, so weak. Little... little animals.”

Raymond Massey - Oswald Cabal
Edward Chapman - Raymond Passworthy

“If we don't end war, war will end us.”
Margaretta Scott - Roxana

“- Raymond Passworthy: Is there never to be any age of happiness? Is there never to be any rest?
- Oswald Cabal: Rest enough for the individual man. Too much and too soon, and we call it death. But for Man, no rest and no ending.”
Edward Chapman - Raymond Passworthy
Raymond Massey - Oswald Cabal