More quotes by Gene Wolfe
Experience is a wonderful teacher, but one whose lessons come too late.
Paradoxes explain everything. Since they do, they cannot be explained.
An exaggerated and solemn respect always indicates a loss of faith.
As you intend to live hereafter, it is in your power to live here.
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Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth,
When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
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