Sigrid Bliss

“the Program,” short for the Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program.”
― Tracy Kidder, Rough Sleepers

“Whoever has experienced the power and the unrestrained ability to humiliate another human being automatically loses his own sensations. Tyranny is a habit, it has its own organic life, it develops finally into a disease. The habit can kill and coarsen the very best man or woman to the level of a beast. Blood and power intoxicate ... the return of the human dignity, repentance and regeneration becomes almost impossible.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The House of the Dead

“Don´t you ever get tired of believing, Madame? Don´t you ever want proof?
Madame Manec rests a hand on Marie-Laure's forehead. The thick hand that first reminded her of a gardener's or a geologist's. You must never stop believing. That's the most important thing.”
― Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

“This Handbook has been produced to enlighten those who have heard the term AI, and know nothing of its origins.”
― A.R. Merrydew, The Dumb Dumb's Handbook - To Artificial Intelligence: And It's Part in Your Downfall