Orion Shall Rise Quotes

“Our species is gifted where it comes to interpreting doctrine so as to justify whatever one wants to do.”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“wapiti”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“Good drinking time is a nonrenewable resource.”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“hierocratic”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“The universe is weird. I’m not sure whether “reality” is a word that can have a meaningful definition.”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“We might make a first-chop team. If you also choose to explore how we might do recreationally. I’ll be enchanted; but if not, don’t worry, I can behave myself. Your physique suggests I’d better”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“Why won’t you Maurai allow nuclear development”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“I do believe there is a purpose behind existence. Else nothing would make sense, would it, Iern? Just consider history. How could we, you and I, stand here this evening, safe and happy, if a fate, a force, had not possessed our ancestors”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise

“For he sought out Catan daily, and soon they two were walking hand in hand amidst the young blossoms, and soon after that she spent her nights in his room.”
― Poul Anderson, Orion Shall Rise