Poul Anderson (1926–2001) American science fiction and fantasy writer
The Sorrow of Odin the Goth (p. 387)
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“Sometimes a man doesn’t know what to do about things and sometimes it’s best to lie very still and try not to think at all about anything.”
Source: Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame
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