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736188f I am content to be a bric-a-bracker and a Ceramiker. Pottery
0d56d21 For a male person bric-a-brac hunting is about as robust a business as making doll-clothes. Pottery
ff2521b Figures that almost move and speak. Pottery
d0dafdc All this of Pot and Potter--Tell me then,Who is the Potter, pray, and who the Pot? Pottery
5720fab You know what they say about bold spacemen never becoming old spacemen. Poul Anderson
f035051 Time is the bridge that always burns behind us. Poul Anderson
00e93f3 We live with our archetypes, but can we live in them? Poul Anderson
3c1234e A greedy man is an unlucky man. Poul Anderson
bd42819 Timidity can be as dangerous as rashness. Poul Anderson
45d5218 Don't talk, you," he said. "It hurts my ears. Nor think; that hurts your head.'" Poul Anderson
3b351b7 When facts are insufficient, theorizing is ridiculous at best, misleading at worst. Poul Anderson
404538f Let's stop making wild guesses and start gathering data. Poul Anderson
8b26aed I think most human misery is due to well-meaning fanatics like him. Poul Anderson
edba906 Man does not live by bread alone, nor guns, paperwork, theses, naked practicalities. Poul Anderson
2bd6cfa Everard sighed, switched off his conscience, and began lying. Poul Anderson
578875e Say on. If you are a rogue, you are at least an interesting one. Poul Anderson
e2bda68 I'm still spry, but I feel the teeth gnawing, and believe me, my friends, it was better to be young. Poul Anderson
b4ed01f Here was more than a question of law; it was a matter of whose will should prevail. Poul Anderson
a5f32a1 Know that against time the gods themselves are powerless. Poul Anderson
c54d327 Sincerity is the most overrated virtue in the catalogue. Poul Anderson
0fe9573 So this," he said, "is the excitement and glory of war! I'll never believe a ballad singer again." Poul Anderson
59d7f38 Peace," he added, "is kept by the good will and strength of the peaceful." Poul Anderson
03beb4b A little careful pushing, and they'll bury the hatchet all right--in each other. Poul Anderson
b5c4763 Too far a retreat from reality is insanity. Poul Anderson
a66ab56 Men, whose span is cruelly short, rush nonetheless to death in their youth as to a maiden's arms. Poul Anderson
e0141fa You should pay no heed to what some yokel priest has prated of. What does he know? Poul Anderson
61ee435 Over unforced love, the gods themselves had no might. Poul Anderson
17c8e7f 'Tis colder outside than a well-born maiden's heart. Poul Anderson
c5218d6 People usually take for granted that the way things are is the way things must be. Poul Anderson
c8a1d6f Her rank was higher than his, so high that no one in her family worked productively. Poul Anderson
34739cc I do not think the coerced mind ever really learns an art. Poul Anderson
1ed4e1a Life was too short for anything but amusement at the human race. Poul Anderson
c1dee4c You can have more adventure in an hour's walk through a forest than in a year on a spaceship. Poul Anderson
7575cc3 On our Earth, we've perforce learned all the knavery there is to know. Poul Anderson
3e0a7fa It was lonely, not even knowing yourself. Poul Anderson
631d36b You cannot imagine how wearisome existence grows, alone and immortal. Poul Anderson
4284dc6 He'd seen too often how little of the universe is designed for man to neglect any safety measure. Poul Anderson
e1115e3 The last thing any sane person wants is a jihad. Poul Anderson
747a657 There really wasn't much in a man's life that mattered. But those few things mattered terribly. Poul Anderson
fc04d99 Are you that afraid to die?""No. I simply like to live." Poul Anderson
636a7f4 A cultured, sensitive, observant man is a pleasure to be with in any age. Poul Anderson
1b4e97a His conscience must have gotten tired of nagging him and delivered an ultimatum. Poul Anderson
be75d43 Mortal combat corrupts, and war corrupts absolutely. Poul Anderson
b6e3128 Be calm. A man can do but little. Enough if that little be right. Poul Anderson