Eaters of the Dead

by Michael Crichton

A man should be moderately wise, but not overwise, lest he know his fate in advance. The man whose mind is most free of care does not know his fate in advance.”

“No man is so good as to be free from all evil, nor so bad as to be worth nothing.

These words of new madness came upon me at a time when I could endure nothing further.

Mood