Faith comes in different tempers: there's the hard, brittle faith that shatters when it meets an obstacle it can't cut through, and the tough, springy faith that bounces off unchipped.
In politics, it's what isn't said that matters. - K.J. Parker
In politics, it's what isn't said that matters.
- K.J. Parker
Secretly, deep down, everybody on Earth believes they can write poetry, apart from the members of the Poets' Guild, who know they can't. - K.J. Parker
Secretly, deep down, everybody on Earth believes they can write poetry, apart from the members of the Poets' Guild, who know they can't.
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
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.
The enemy is never more unnerving than when he's invisible. - K.J. Parker
The enemy is never more unnerving than when he's invisible.
The easiest way to do something is properly. - K.J. Parker
The easiest way to do something is properly.
If there's a truth and nobody knows it, is it still true? Or is it like a light burning in a locked, shuttered house that nobody will ever get to see? - K.J. Parker
If there's a truth and nobody knows it, is it still true? Or is it like a light burning in a locked, shuttered house that nobody will ever get to see?
That was the truly horrifying thing about it: the sense of time as an enemy, to be fought tooth and nail--but there was so much of it; you killed an … - K.J. Parker
That was the truly horrifying thing about it: the sense of time as an enemy, to be fought tooth and nail--but there was so much of it; you killed an …
Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason. - K.J. Parker
Death is to be feared because of the pain and loss it inflicts through love, and for no other reason.
War is an admission of failure - K.J. Parker
War is an admission of failure
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