Wednesday, 20 April 2016

My favourite quotes

(Originally posted in May 2013)

    Any man who barely sustains an armistice with himself has no business poking around in an alien soul.

(Glen Cook - The Black Company, 1984)


    Life has a habit of not being fair. (...) A man who goes through life complaining about fairness will make nothing of himself.

(David Gemmell - Knights of Dark Renown, 1989)


My letter was burnt but your words were wise
For mystery and youth must surely collide


(Manic Street Preachers - I Think I Found It - from their 10th studio album Postcards From A Young Man, 2010)


    The administration is growing to handle the challenges of the growing administration.

(I don’t know who should be credited for this quote, but I had to post it anyway.)