“Hope? Don't be ridiculous.”
“We come from love as well as fear, from the day as much as night. Every time man saw the sunrise, we were there. Every time they fell in love or made a wish or looked to the horizon with curiosity, we were there.”
“And that's what's changed you, is it? You're all about fluffy bunnies and moonlight walks now?”
“Now who's being ridiculous? Let me ask you something else. You came into the Weave once before, did you not?”
“You know that I did.”
“Oh yes, the fabled Fall of Atlantis.”