# Quote — Robert Silverberg, A Time of Changes

> “All my life,” said Schweiz, “has been a quest for plausible reasons to believe in what I know to be irrational.”

- Author: [Robert Silverberg](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg.md)
- Book: [A Time of Changes](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/a-time-of-changes.md)
- Page: 168
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Robert_Silverberg#A_Time_of_Changes_(1971)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/a-time-of-changes/all-my-life

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> The style in which it was written told me much: I found that a man who cannot phrase his thoughts cleanly on paper probably has no thoughts worth notice.

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> My only regrets were for poor tactics, not for faulty principles.

p. 204 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/a-time-of-changes/my-only-regrets.md)

> All true enlightenment is illegal at first, within its context.

p. 110 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/robert-silverberg/a-time-of-changes/all-true-enlightenment.md)