Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do.
Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior. - Steven Brust
Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior.
- Steven Brust
Why do you work so hard to make yourself disliked? I should think you'd find it happens enough on its own without putting yourself to any extra troub… - Steven Brust
Why do you work so hard to make yourself disliked? I should think you'd find it happens enough on its own without putting yourself to any extra troub…
Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it. - Steven Brust
Don't explain why it works; explain how you use it.
Everybody generalizes from one example. At least, I do. - Steven Brust
Always speak politely to an enraged Dragon. - Steven Brust
Always speak politely to an enraged Dragon.
There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes. - Steven Brust
There is no excuse for bad manners, except fast reflexes.
You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first. - Steven Brust
You can't put something together again unless you've torn it apart first.
True heroics must be carefully planned - and strenuously avoided. - Steven Brust
True heroics must be carefully planned - and strenuously avoided.
A stupid person can make only certain, limited types of errors; the mistakes open to a clever fellow are far broader. But to the one who knows how sm… - Steven Brust
A stupid person can make only certain, limited types of errors; the mistakes open to a clever fellow are far broader. But to the one who knows how sm…
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