In role-playing games, SF and fantasy have exploded into psychotherapy. - Brian Aldiss

That’s one thing about these religious boys—they reckon that if they are on God’s side, then the enemy must be on the devil’s, and so they have no qualms about giving it to ’em hot and strong.

I think I'm undergoing a Lyra-2-type paranoia onslaught, but I'll be okay again in a minute.

Once land gets in a state, once it begins to deteriorate, it is hard to reverse the process. Land falls sick just like people — that's the whole tragedy of our time.