← He doesn't know that there will never be any husband of Antigone on this earth, and that this title only gives him the right to die. 🔊✎
← I'm not a bad girl. I don't have any other lover except Haemon, my fiancé, I promise. If you like, I can even promise I'll never have any other lover. 🔊✎
← Well, there you are. Now I'm going to tell you two more things. And when I've said them, you have to leave without asking me any questions. 🔊✎
← Who has dared? Who has been foolish enough to defy my law? Did you find any traces? 🔊✎
← And you're risking your life now because I have refused to give your brother this stupid passport to the hereafter, this mass-produced mumbling over a corpse, this pantomime that would have left you more sick and ashamed than anyone. It doesn't make any sense! 🔊✎
← Yes, it doesn't make any sense. 🔊✎
← The crew don't care anymore, all they want to do is loot the hold, and the officers are already building a comfortable little raft, just for them, with all the fresh water, so at least they can get out. And the mast's about to split, and the wind's howling, and the sails are tearing themselves apart, and all these animals are going to die, because all any of them can think about is how to save their own precious skin. 🔊✎
← It's strange. I've often imagined it, this dialogue with a pale young man who's tried to kill me, that I can't get to show any emotion but contempt. But I never thought it would be with you, and for something so stupid... 🔊✎
← But now, it's over. And they are fine all the same. All the people who were going to die are dead. Those who believed one thing, and those who believed the opposite, and even the ones who didn't believe anything and just found themselves caught up in the story without any idea of what was happening. All equally dead, all of them, stiff and useless and starting to rot. 🔊✎
← They're not bothered by any of this: nothing to do with them. 🔊✎