Books may look like nothing more than words on a page, but they are actually an infinitely complex imaginotransference technology that translates odd, inky squiggles into pictures inside your head.
Defiance through compliance.
The best plans are always the simplest.
Don't move," said Sprockett."Mimes don't generally attack unless they are threatened.
Books" - Snell smiled - "are a kind of magic.
Okay, this is the wisdom. First, time spent on reconnaissanse is never wasted. Second, almost anything can be improved with the addition of bacon. And finally, there is no problem on Earth that can't be ameliorated by a hot bath and a cup of tea.