"It takes courage to keep a promise in a society like ours."Courage
"Everything is fine, and everybody is well, always and forever, all the time."Peace
"Everything is beautiful and nothing hurts"Happiness
"I have this disease late in life. It's very easy to cure. You die"Death
"Tralfamadorians are four-dimensional beings"Science
"Lot's wife. She was told not to look back"Wisdom
"The war was fake"War
"Everything is all right, and everybody has to do exactly so much as they do. I learned that on Tralfamadore."
"Tralfamadorians don't see time the way we do."Time
"The Tralfamadorians can look at all the different moments just the way we can look at a stretch of the Rocky Mountains."Philosophy
"How nice—to feel nothing, and still get full credit for living."Life
"It is just an illusion here on Earth that one moment follows another one, like beads on a string."Time
"I wish you all luck."Hope
"I am a Tralfamadorian, seeing all time as you might see a stretch of the Rocky Mountains."Wisdom
"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."Peace
"The past does not change. The future does not change. Things simply are."Time
"He says Earth is Hell. That is another idea I got from him."Philosophy
"It is so simple. So you think that is the main thing I have to tell you?"Wisdom
"That is very kind of you."Kindness
"I hate it when you cannot tell the difference between your dreams and your reality."Dreams
"That is what I learned in the war."War
"Everything that happens has happened before. Everything happens at the same time."Philosophy
"The important thing is that you are alive now."Life
"It is hard to adapt to the idea of the future when you are constantly dwelling in the past."Change
"People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore."Time
"The most important thing I have ever learned is that falling down is not a disgrace."Wisdom
"Why me? Why anything?"Philosophy
"I have this disease late at night sometimes, where I can't remember what the words mean."Fear
"The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die."Death
"The only reason we die is because we accept it as inevitable."Death