Chad Oliver

“He has looked long at the stars, and that is the beginning of wisdom.”

“He talked, and listened, and tried to do the hardest thing of all.He tried to understand.”

“His eyes told him the truth: Lake City was not precisely a ghost town, but the coffin was ready and the hole was dug.”

“One thing about a science: it works.If an engineer knows his business, his bridge does not fall down.”

“Ignorance always carries a price tag.”