“They're trying to breed a nation of techno-peasants. Educated just enough to keep things going, but not enough to ask tough questions. They encourage any meme that downplays thoughtful analysis or encourages docility or self indulgence or uniformity. In what… — Michael Flynn Copy Share
“When princes flee battle, and knights turn free-lance, and barons rob pilgrims, what value has honor?" “Why, all the more, seeing how rare it… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“Jesus said the weeds would grow with the wheat until the Judgement," Dietrich answered, "so one finds both good men and bad in the… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“Everything in the universe is older than it seems. Blame Einstein for that. We see what a thing was when the light left it, and that was long ago. Nothing in the night sky is contemporary, not to us, not to one another. Ancient stars exploded into ruin before their sparkle ever caught our eyes; those glimpsed in glowing "nurseries"… — Michael Flynn Copy Share
“They're trying to breed a nation of techno-peasants. Educated just enough to keep things going, but not enough to ask tough questions. They encourage any meme that downplays thoughtful analysis or encourages docility or self indulgence or uniformity. In what other society do people use "smart" and "wise" as insults? We tell people "don't get smart." Those who try, those… — Michael Flynn Copy Share
“Dirac found that the ratio of the electric force to the gravitational force of an electron-proton pair is roughly equal to the ratio of… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“Hans clacked his side-lips. "Do you have the sentence in your head that tomorrow's procession will halt this pest of yours, that it will… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
Could distance in one direction differ from distance in another? It's always faster coming home. — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“He was a man of great depth but of limited breadth, so that while he knew very little, he knew a great deal about… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
“On the hill opposite, Joachim tolled the midday bell, announcing lunch to the workers in the fields. Klaus listened a moment, then said, "I… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
The body's ills are the least of ills, for they end only in death, which is but a little thing. But if the spirit… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
The soul is the form of the body, but not as the shape of a statue is formatio et terminatio materiae, for form does… — Michael Flynn Copy Share Image
