Jack

“If a thing is worth doing it's worth doing badly.”
― Carla Speed McNeil, Finder, Vol. 04: Talisman

“Had a person attempted to taste me so soon after we met, I would have been alarmed; but since Athena was an octopus, I was thrilled. Although we couldn’t have been more different — I, a terrestrial vertebrate constrained by joints and bound to air; she, a marine mollusk with not a single bone, who breathed water — she was clearly as curious about me as I was about her.”
― Sy Montgomery, The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness

“Indeed, Clausewitz was wary of the general who tried to be too smart. He preferred those who kept their imaginations in check and a firm grip on the harsh realities of battle.”
― Lawrence Freedman, Strategy: A History

“The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.”
― Dorothy L. Sayers