First time Quote by Hideyuki Kikuchi
““Impossible!' the professor said as he gazed at D in utter disbelief. He realized something for the first time - the young man before him was an entirely different form of life from himself.'This just can't be,' he stammered. 'I used the Noble's secret...to make a new race...' 'You failed', the the voice said. 'There's only ever been one success.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Secret of the New Race, 1998
The professor’s attempt to create a new race fails, showing only one success ever existed.
In simple terms: Attempts to alter life often fail.
Key Takeaway
Accept natural limits.
Themes
science
ethics
failure
creation
identity
Mood
dark
cautionary
Type
fiction
philosophical
When to use this quote
- research labs
- ethical debates
- personal ambition
Key Concepts
genetics
philosophy
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives such experiments?
- What are the moral costs?
A Different Perspective
Innovation can be dangerous.
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