Discovered Quote by Tim Lebbon
“To the discovered, the discoverer can be a god.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Living Dead series by Tim Lebbon, 2008
The discoverer holds power over those they find, akin to a deity’s control.
In simple terms: Discoverers can seem godlike to those they find.
Key Takeaway
Respect the responsibility of discovery.
Themes
power
discovery
responsibility
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- science research
- exploration
- first contact
- archaeology
- colonial encounters
Key Concepts
godlike authority
ethical impact
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance authority with humility?
- What safeguards protect the discovered?
A Different Perspective
Power can be misused, leading to exploitation.
