Blue and Gold Quotes

“A wise man once said that any human being is capable of infinite achievement, so long as it’s not the work they’re supposed to be doing.”
― K.J. Parker, Blue and Gold

“It never ceases to amaze me how adaptable social geometry can be. Within a couple of days I went from being the centre of the circle to an indefinite point outside its circumference.”
― K.J. Parker, Blue and Gold

“I take the view that we’re the sum of everything that happens to us, good and bad. It’s an alchemist’s interpretation, of course, seeing people as a compilation of ingredients combined and acted on by processes. The implication is, if you leave out one of the ingredients, even if, particularly if, it’s unstable or noxious, you get a different result.”
― K.J. Parker, Blue and Gold

“The longer you think about truth and wisdom, the more clearly you come to understand that they’re figments of the imagination; and what does that leave?”
― K.J. Parker, Blue and Gold

“If there’s a hell, I truly believe, it’s getting exactly what you’ve always wanted.”
― K.J. Parker, Blue and Gold