Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

Its useful to go out of this world and see it from the perspective of another one.

When people say things are a lot more complicated than that, they means they're getting worried that they won't like the truth.

The Kappamaki, a whaling research ship, was currently researching the question: How many whales can you catch in one week?

Real stupidity beats artificial intelligence every time.

On the Disc the gods dealt severely with atheists.

It's an old magical principle - it's even filtered down into RPG systems - that magic, while taking a lot of effort, can be 'stored' - in a staff, for example. No doubt a wizard spends a little time each day charging up his staff, although you go blind if you do it too much, of course.