We were discussing civilization and the fact that young men among the Greeks at that time were idiots and uneducated, so the men had emotional and friendly relationships with members of their own sex

If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it.

If you would have the message of the gods to direct your life, look for that which repeats ... It comes again and again until you have made it part of your soul and your enduring spirit.

Lancelot: Morgaine, Morgaine - kinswoman, I have never seen you weep. Morgaine: Are you like so many men, afraid of a woman's tears? (...) Lancelot: No (...) it makes them seem so much more real, so much more vulnerable - women who never weep frighten me, because I know they are stronger than I, and I am always a little afraid of what they will do.

Science fiction encourages us to explore... all the futures, good and bad, that the human mind can envision.

What wise God would consign a man to Hell for ignorance, instead of teaching him better in the afterlife?

Arthur, their young king, like a hero out of legend.