Today is the birthday of Steven Karl Zoltán Brust (born November 23, 1955), fantasy and science fiction author.
"A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be."
- Steven Brust
"Most people seem to take pleasure in feeling superior to someone. I'm not like that, which pleases me because it makes me feel superior."
- Steven Brust
"The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest."
- Steven Brust
"It is always man's ideas which drive his actions. This has, at times, resulted in great evil; but as we look around us, we cannot doubt that it has resulted in greater good."
- Steven Brust
"Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off."
- Steven Brust
"Always speak politely to an enraged Dragon."
- Steven Brust
Brust image source (1)
Peachy Keene: 1905
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Circa 1905. "Central Square -- Keene, New Hampshire." 8x10 inch dry plate
glass negative (cropped), Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
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