“The river of time flowed unmarked, towards the endless seas of timelike infinity.”
Stephen Baxter book Ring
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 35 (p. 891; closing words)
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Wormhole technology has revealed that our sun will die in 5,000,000 years. A race of superbeings, the fabulous Xeelee, owners of the universe, are thought to be responsible. The bizarre and wealthy cult, the Superet, funds two projects aimed at combatting the force that will murder the sun.
“Maybe we should gather a few more facts before wasting our time speculating.”
Stephen Baxter book Ring
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 30 (p. 852)
“Understanding is the key to turning anything from a threat into an opportunity.”
Stephen Baxter book Ring
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 17 (p. 736)
“She tried, sometimes, to remember how it had been to be young. Or ever, not quite so old.”
Stephen Baxter book Ring
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 13 (p. 704)
Stephen Baxter book Ring
But if I don’t understand, Morrow thought sourly, then you can control me. Arbitrarily. And that’s what I find hard to accept.
Chapter 8 (p. 649)
Ring (1994)
