| Jules: | Is this a poem or sermon? |
| Ellesha: | Well, good poems have multiple dimensions. |
| Jules: | Too often philosophy often gets in the way of poetry. Why can't this dude describe an oyster without preachin'? |
| Ellesha: | You have such critical eyes. Why is your skepticism so deep? |
| Jules: | Au contraire, most people are far too afraid of criticising. They're in a state of – what shall I call it – conditioned helplessness. |
| Andrei: | Isn't zhat precisely where zhose in power want zem? |
