Thieves and astrologers moved restlessly in their sleep, sensing that the hours of night and work were drawing near. - Fritz Leiber

You have been told that the Great God rules the universe—earth and sky. I tell you the Great God is fake!

He knew that ahead lay many perils—threats to his bodily welfare. And recently Jarles had come to have a great respect for that bag of flesh and bones which contained his ego.

Hey, am I dreaming?...Or have I really blasted off from behind the hair line? The second question, though not spoken, was quickly suppressed. He felt too good to let it worry him. If this was insanity, then three cheers for paranoia!