Is a painting less beautiful because it was made by the hand of an artist and not the genetic dance of nature? Sheeana too had been built, though perhaps in a less exacting fashion that Motoko's shell. Semantics— what was the real difference between woman and machine?
"Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength," She replied, watching the creatures on the sand, "Your mothers-within? Shall we go diving?"
A double-meaning, if only Sheeana knew, and nearly a threat, despite the amusement Motoko let lift her expression. Dive the Net, dive the minds of all those connected, indeed, diving was Motoko's passion and past-time. In the water was the only place she was ever really alone.
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Date: 2010-04-06 05:24 pm (UTC)"Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength," She replied, watching the creatures on the sand, "Your mothers-within? Shall we go diving?"
A double-meaning, if only Sheeana knew, and nearly a threat, despite the amusement Motoko let lift her expression. Dive the Net, dive the minds of all those connected, indeed, diving was Motoko's passion and past-time. In the water was the only place she was ever really alone.