“Britain really is an immense lunatic asylum. That is one of the things that distinguishes us among the nations. We have a very flexible conception of normality.”
― Notwithstanding: Stories from an English Village
― Notwithstanding: Stories from an English Village
“Of course it didn’t make sense… knowledge was finite, imagination was not.”
― Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
― Super Ninja: The Sword of Heaven
“I would not send a poor girl into the world, unarmed against her foes, and ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself.”
― The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
― The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
“You know how it is—everything that comes in is stamped secret or top secret or cosmic or something and the only people who dare declassify anything are the big wheels right at the top, and the people at the top hold conferences and somebody says, ‘Now, let’s not be hasty. Let’s not alarm the public.’ So everything stays secret or cosmic. Personally, I think everybody ought to be digging or evacuating right this minute. Maybe if the other side knew we were digging, if they knew that we knew, they wouldn’t try to get away with”
― Alas, Babylon
― Alas, Babylon
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