Quotes by : Jack Vance

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience. Otherwise....

Good music always defeats bad luck.

When the ships had lifted, they returned across the river to the silence of death. Then his grandfather....

If religions are diseases of the human psyche, as the philosopher Grintholde asserts, then religious....

What is peace? Balance three iron skewers tip to tip, one upon the other; at the summit, emplace an egg,....

The Brinktown jail is one of the most ingenious ever propounded by civic authorities. It must be remembered....

Until work has reached its previous stage nympharium privileges are denied to all.

I am not Cugel the Clever for nothing!

I would offer congratulations were it not for this tentacle gripping my leg.

I will be glad to go. There is no poetry here. It is as I have always set forth: joy comes of its own....