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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 8cf5a20 | Did ignorance save his freedom, or merely his illusion of freedom? | Poul Anderson | ||
| 12baddb | Silence fell. The clock on my mantel ticked aloud and the wind outside flowed past like a river. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 58dd4a5 | Man's duty in this life, he thought, is to choose the lesser evil. | Poul Anderson | ||
| ba069c5 | Your trouble is, the Old Faith reinforces every wish to kill that war has roused in you. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 04db597 | The best foundation that a decision is ever allowed is our fallible assessment of the probabilities. | Poul Anderson | ||
| e77e016 | Then he decided that nothing was more impractical than misplaced practicality. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 9fcac28 | What else is life but always bidding farewell? | Poul Anderson | ||
| f478b86 | We can hardly expect conventional respectability of a person whose goal in life is enlightenment. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 5e334c7 | Nothing in excess, including self-denial. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 587ed71 | If you continue a liar, you are as skillful a one as I have found in a wide experience. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 59eb15e | Who can make a medicine against time? | Poul Anderson | ||
| 11b8c4c | I've seen so many gods come and go, what's one more? | Poul Anderson | ||
| d76e459 | She seldom bothered taking revenge. Time did that for her, eventually. | Poul Anderson | ||
| f3cd427 | I seek occasional relief in old books. They help me tell the transient from the enduring. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 49d7e41 | Corruption rewards its favorites with jobs. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 3953b74 | Is that all he wants?" McCready wondered. "Shuffling papers in an office, forever?" | Poul Anderson | ||
| 0af401c | Well, everybody got stupid now and then, especially in war. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 06a4b9f | No amount of money would stave off a nuclear warhead. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 209b017 | Evolution is cut-and-try. If I may anthropomorphize," he added. "Often it's hard not to." | Poul Anderson | ||
| 8883d5c | Absolute proof of absolute knowledge is impossible. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 3d5c4ca | What's the point of our living all these centuries if we haven't grown up even a little? | Poul Anderson | ||
| fd858f5 | Anybody can find infinite Mandelbrot figures in his navel. | Poul Anderson | ||
| 5e635c3 | The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working. | Praise | ||
| 169f64d | He who praises every body, praises nobody. | Praise | ||
| b1f2187 | Alas! the praise given to the ear Ne'er was nor e'er can be sincere. | Praise | ||
| c03bf88 | And touch'd their golden harps, and hymning praisedGod and his works. | Praise | ||
| fd01f1c | Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise. | Praise | ||
| 2fe84b4 | To what base ends, and by what abject ways,Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise! | Praise | ||
| 0cda7f2 | Praising what is lostMakes the remembrance dear. | Praise | ||
| c38b184 | Thou wilt say anon he is some kin to thee,Thou spend'st such high-day wit in praising him. | Praise | ||
| ed017ed | I grant the man is vain who writes for praise.Praise no man e'er deserved who sought no more. | Praise | ||
| ea82767 | Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God. | Praise | ||
| fab611a | Long open panegyric drags at best,And praise is only praise when well address'd. | Praise | ||
| 918ea63 | Praise me not too much,Who know me. | Praise | ||
| 9a61850 | A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice. | Praise | ||
| 437eba4 | The sweeter sound of woman's praise. | Praise | ||
| 66f387c | Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed. | Praise | ||
| 80d00c4 | Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise. | Praise | ||
| 783bf11 | With faint praises one another damn. | Praise | ||
| b94bc3a | The most pleasing of all sounds that of your own praise. | Praise | ||
| 656b557 | The love of praise, howe'er conceal'd by art,Reigns more or less, and glows, in ev'ry heart. | Praise | ||
| aac711a | The light of wisdom burns brightly in order to shed light on the vacuity of indulgence. | Prajñā (Buddhism) | ||
| 2ed40b0 | This is a machine and anything can go wrong with it. | Prakash Javadekar | ||
| af11d93 | Since they are women, stooping to the level of gifting undergarments will defame them only. | Pramod Muthalik |