My father used to say that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. I laid the first stone right there. I’d committed myself. I’d pay any price, go to any lengths, because my cause was righteous. My intentions were good. In the beginning, that seemed like enough.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - In The Pale Moonlight

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dantooiine:

when the first episode of deep space nine has sisko explaining linear time to aliens and then it turns into an examination of how trauma manifests as a disturbance of linear temporality you know youre gonna be in for some Good Shit with this show

“Trauma manifests as a disturbance of linear temporality” is maybe the most validating sentence I’ve ever read

wocscifi:

Going to Vic’s isn’t going to make us forget who we are, or where we came from! What it does is it reminds us that we are no longer bound by any limitations! Except the ones we impose on ourselves.

Star Trek DEEP SPACE 9 7x15 Badda-Bing Badda-Bang

ansonmount:

STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE
”Computer, erase that entire personal log.” | In The Pale Moonlight | 6x19

queerspaceworm:

“You can pulp a story but you cannot destroy an idea… that future, I created it, and it’s real!”

S06E13 - Far Beyond The Stars (download)
Upscaled to HD with Topaz Video Enhance AI

I’m sorry, old man, but there is nothing I can do.

kiranxrys:

          Don’t apologise. It’s been the high point of my day. Don’t do it again.

S02E05 ’Cardassians’

danvers-carols:

STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE (1993-1999), S3 E12 ❝Past Tense, Part II❞

spockvarietyhour:

Kasidy: I know that Vic’s isn’t a totally accurate representation of the way things were -and it isn’t meant to be. It shows us the way things could have been. The way they should have been.
Ben: We cannot ignore the truth about the past.
Kasidy: Going to Vic’s isn’t going to make us forget who we are or where we came from. What it does is reminds us that we are no longer bound by any limitations except the ones we impose on ourselves.

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Badda-Bing, Badda Bang (24.02.1999)