The best way to be thought honest is to be honest. - Gene Wolfe

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The best way to be thought honest is to be honest.

Gene Wolfe

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About Gene Wolfe

Gene Rodman Wolfe (May 7, 1931 – April 14, 2019) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer. He is noted for his dense, allusive prose as well as the strong influence of his Catholic faith. He has won many awards in the field, and is hailed by prominent critics and writers as one of the best and most important then-living science fiction authors.

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Birth Name: Gene Rodman Wolfe

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PARADOX: A statement that reduces the matter at hand to complete obscurity while clarifying it. [...] Paradoxes are sensitive and can be routed by sneering.

I was the core of the universe, as we always are to ourselves.

It’s easy—very easy—to slay a ruler. But it’s very difficult to prevent a worse one from coming to his place.