Dünya hep yenidir, kökleri ne kadar eski de olsa.
Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits or misses, and that's the end of it. When that rock is lifted, the earth is lighter; the...
Consider: There is no division of humanity into strong and weak halves, protective/protected, dominant/submissive, owner/chattel, active/passive. In fact the whole tendency to dualism that pervades hu...
Consider: Anyone can turn his hand to anything. This sounds very simple, but its psychological effects are incalculable. The fact that everyone between seventeen and thirty-five or so is liable to be...
Can true function arise from basic dysfunction?
Bütün küçük şeyler anlamlıydı, yalnızca bütünü anlamsızdı.
But we're all walking in the night, now, on ground we don't know. When the day comes we may know where we are, or we may not.
But the fact is that, starting with Plato’s Republic in Philosophy 1-A when I was seventeen, I read utopias as novels. Actually, I still read everything as novels, including history, memoir, and the n...
But nobody in one lifetime could read more than a fragment of what was here, this broken labyrinth of words, this shattered, interrupted story of a people and a world through the centuries, the millen...
But need alone is not enough to set power free: there must be knowledge.
But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them.
Bir insanın yeniden doğabilmesi için, ölmesi gerekir Tenar. O taraftan görüldüğü kadar zor bir şey değil bu. Ged
Bence bugün çoğu insan, dile getirmeseler bile, tevazuu bir erdem olarak görüyor ve hayatında tevazua yer veriyor. Günlük sohbetleri, marangozların birlikte çalışırken, sekreterlerin molalarda konuşur...
Atro had once explained to him how this was managed, how the sergeants could give the privates orders, how the lieutenants could give the privates and the sergeants orders, how the captains... and so...
At this point, realism is perhaps the least adequate means of understanding or portraying the incredible realities of our existence.
At the pit's bottom is no anger.
As they say in Ekumenical School, when action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep. I was not sleepy, yet. I would go east to the Fastnesses, and gather i...
As the virtual world of electronic communication becomes the world many of us inhabit all the time, in turning to imaginative literature we may not be seeking mere reassurance nor be impelled by mere...
Arren was silent, pondering this. Presently the mage said, speaking softly, Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits or misses, a...
Apollo blinds those who press too close in worship. Don’t look straight at the sun. Go into a dark bar for a bit and have a beer with Dionysios, every now and then. I