Is he dangerous? "Anyone who lies for a living is dangerous. - Alastair Reynolds

I was going to call it a mistake, but you could argue that there are no mistakes in war, only fortunate and less fortunate events.

Anxiety is a useful tool: it forces us to make plans. But when too much anxiety freezes us into indecision, it needs checking.

I feel as if I'm missing all the excitement." "In my experience," Tunguska said, making himself a temporary seat, "excitement is always better when it happens to other people.