Brother Quote by Orson Scott Card
““I came because I've spent my whole life in the company of the brother that I hated. Now I want a chance to know the brother that I love, before it's too late, before we're not children anymore.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card, 1985
A character seeks reconciliation with a loved one before it's too late, reflecting on past animosity and the desire for understanding.
In simple terms: Desire to reconnect with a loved one before it's too late.
Seek reconciliation while time allows.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family gatherings
- end‑of‑life conversations
- reconciliation attempts
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you say if you could speak now?
- How does past hatred affect current love?
Time may be insufficient; emotions can be complex.