He was reluctantly forced to conclude that his sanity was unshaken. - Lin Carter

He would teach them the rudiments of the rather complicated Oolimarine religious system, but so far he was still sketching in the parameters of the One True Unquestioned Faith, as he termed it. This consisted, in the main, of discovering what they believed in as of the moment. And this was done by asking a series of leading questions, whose replies usually sent him in to shuddery spasms of loathing horror. The Oolimarine folk consider the beliefs of all other humans to be a concoction of nauseating and repulsive spiritual errors, and could only interpret their persistent adherence to their beliefs, in the face of the Self-Evident Sacred Truths, as deliberate perversity.

If one doesn't learn from one's unhappy experiences," he wisely observed, "what's the point of all that suffering?

Love, it seems, has its own arguments which are so potent that cool Reason can seldom, if ever, prevail.