When a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but a payment.
Gene WolfeTime turns our lies into truths.
Gene WolfeWeak people believe what is forced on them. Strong people what they wish to believe, forcing that to be real.
Gene WolfeTags: strength reality belief weakness
Hope is a psychological mechanism unaffected by external realities.
Gene WolfeWe believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.
Gene WolfePeople don't want other people to be people.
Gene WolfeTags: people selfishness labels
There is no magic. There is only knowledge, more or less hidden.
Gene WolfeOne of the easiest ways to dominate a man is to demand something he cannot supply.
Gene WolfeTags: dominance
We are like children who look at print and see a serpent in the last letter but one, and a sword in the last.
Gene WolfeTags: letters understanding
He shook his head. "Everyone fears me, except you, Latro. When a man is respected, no one wants to plant a dagger in his back. When he is feared, everyone thinks upon it, and tests the point.
Gene WolfeTags: inspirational
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