Thomas

“Life, some said, is a railway station where one almost always enters, or gets put into, the wrong carriage.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Labyrinth of the Spirits

“Congratulations. That was the stupidest thing I've ever seen. Ever.”
― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind

“As with most of life's problems, this one can be solved by a box of pure radiation.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

“Like a horseman who reins in a wild stallion that has borne him, will he, nill he, across several counties; or a ship's captain who, after scudding before a gale through a bad night, hoists sail, and gets underway once more, navigating through unfamiliar seas- thus Dr. Daniel Waterhouse, anno domini 1685, watching King Charles II die at Whitehall Palace.”
― Neal Stephenson, Quicksilver