Tima > Tima's Quotes

“No doubt many a man who walks about and does his work is dying and ignorant of it, and many who lie abed all day are healthier than those who bring their food and wash them.”
― Gene Wolfe, Sword & Citadel

“Every language is good for lying. Even body language. If we didn’t lie, we couldn’t communicate.”
― Charlie Jane Anders, The City in the Middle of the Night

“(Is this a side quest or a main quest? the voice in his head ponders)”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

“Defining the norm is its instrument of control over idiosyncrasy.”
― Dave Hickey, Air Guitar: Essays on Art and Democracy

“Lessons learned in childhood leave deep roots and are not easily plucked out by adult reasoning.”
― Vajra Chandrasekera, The Saint of Bright Doors