“ As many truths as men. Occasionally, I glimpse a truer Truth, hiding in imperfect simulacrums of itself, but as I approach, it bestirs itself & moves deeper into the thorny swamp of dissent. Tuesday, David Mitchell
“ As Seneca warned Nero: No matter how many of us you kill, you will never kill your successor. David Mitchell
“ And if you’d swap your metalife for a bone clock’s snatched, wasted, tawdry handful of decades! David Mitchell
“ And for What, For What. No matter what you do it will never amount to anything but a single drop in a limitless ocean. What is an ocean but a multitude of drops. David Mitchell
“ All the seats were taken, and I had to squeeze into a three-inch slot. I lost my balance when the train pulled away, but a human crumple zone buffered my fall. We stayed like that, half fallen. The Di… David Mitchell
“ All rising suns set, Archivist. [...] All revolutions are [fantacy, lunacy], until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities. [...] I was not genomed to alter history, [...] no revolutiona… David Mitchell
“ All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. David Mitchell
“ Act', implores the Ghost of Future Regret. 'I shan't give you another chance'. [and so Jacob does] 'Damned fool,' groans the Demon of Present Regret. 'What have you done? David Mitchell
“ A handful of gems from Somni:One's environment is a key to one's identity.An impulse can be both vaguely understood and strong.What is knowledge for, if not used to better our/one's existence?My IQ ma… David Mitchell
“ A dinery server behaving like a pureblood attracts trouble; trouble attracts blame; blame demands a scrapegoat. David Mitchell
“ It's hard to describe a psychosoteric battle at close quarters..... Think of those tennis-ball firing machines, but loaded with hand-grenades trapped in a shipping container, on a ship caught in a for… David Mitchell
“ Сколько людей, столько и истин. Время от времени мне видится более истинная Истина, скрывающаяся в несовершенном подобии самой себя, но как только я к ней приближаюсь, она пробуждается и погружается е… David Mitchell
“ Миролюбие, хоть и возлюблено нашим Господом, являет собой главную добродетель только в том случае, если ваши соседи разделяют ваши убеждения. David Mitchell
“ Just say, It happened, but it’s over, and get on with the ordinary stuff of family and life. David Mitchell
“ And she looks like a girl unwrapping an expensive present she knew she was getting. I David Mitchell
“ Your leaders must know powerful magic. Yes, said one of the women. The magic is called Marx, Stalin, Lenin and Class Dialectics. It didn't sound like very powerful magic to me. David Mitchell
“ You can’t go changing what you’ve already set down, not without botching things up even more David Mitchell
“ Women, oh, women! They'll find the baddest meanin' in your words an' hold it up, sayin', Look what you attacked me with! David Mitchell
