“Zolmec,” said Nazra, “has always taught that the greatest words are ‘I could very well be wrong.’” — James Morrow

It was not a question of regressive old ideas versus enlightened new ideas, but of reasonable caution versus arrogant caprice.

Children, being close to the ground, have a special rapport with insects.

“Everyone here does think as I do,” replied Nefertiti Jones’s double, “and consequently I have no enemies.”