My only regrets were for poor tactics, not for faulty principles. — Robert Silverberg

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.

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

But in this logging camp in the mountains I came to understand that kings are nothing but men set high. The gods do not anoint them, but rather the will of men, and men can strip them of their lofty rank.