Source: Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961), Chapter 17 (p. 162)
Poul Anderson: Trending quotes (page 2)
Poul Anderson trending quotes. Read the latest quotes in collectionSource: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 14 (p. 155)
“I think most human misery is due to well-meaning fanatics like him.”
Time Patrol (p. 42)
Time Patrol
“Too far a retreat from reality is insanity.”
Source: Brain Wave (1954), Chapter 10 (p. 82)
Source: Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961), Chapter 10 (p. 88)
Source: Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961), Chapter 7 (p. 64)
Source: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 1 (p. 10)
Source: The Broken Sword (1954), Chapter 24 (p. 174)
“Everard sighed, switched off his conscience, and began lying.”
Delenda Est (p. 203)
Time Patrol
Source: Three Hearts and Three Lions (1961), Chapter 12 (p. 102)
Source: The Broken Sword (1954), Chapter 21 (p. 148)
“Here was more than a question of law; it was a matter of whose will should prevail.”
The Sorrow of Odin the Goth (p. 433)
Time Patrol
Source: The Enemy Stars (1959), Chapter 2 (p. 8)
Section 1 “Marque and Reprisal”, Chapter IX (p. 69)
The Star Fox (1965)
Source: Brain Wave (1954), Chapter 5 (p. 40)
“A little careful pushing, and they’ll bury the hatchet all right—in each other.”
Source: Brain Wave (1954), Chapter 9 (p. 76)
Source: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 8 (p. 83)
“Mortal combat corrupts, and war corrupts absolutely.”
Source: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 10 (p. 107)
Source: The Enemy Stars (1959), Chapter 18 (p. 150)
Source: There Will Be Time (1972), Chapter 6 (p. 60)