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Quotes from The Star Fox — Poul Anderson

1926–2001 United States

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6 quotes

He’d seen too often how little of the universe is designed for man to neglect any safety measure.

The Star Fox (1965)

The last thing any sane person wants is a jihad.

The Star Fox (1965)

There really wasn’t much in a man’s life that mattered. But those few things mattered terribly.

The Star Fox (1965)

Life isn’t a fairy tale; the knight who kills the dragon doesn’t necessarily get the princess. So what? Who’d want to live in a cosmos less rich and various than the real one?

The Star Fox (1965)

Heim ignored the mob scene on the 3V, rested his eyes on the cold serenity of the Milky Way and thought that this, at least, would endure.

The Star Fox (1965)

Another irritating thing about Naqsans was their habit of solemnly repeating the obvious. In that respect they were almost as bad as humans.

The Star Fox (1965)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Poul Anderson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.