Quotes by Randall Garrett

"Deep inside, the majority of people had the sneaking suspicion that evil was more powerful than good and could be counteracted only by more evil."

"The mule,” he was fond of saying, “is as much smarter than a horse as a raven is smarter than a falcon. Neither a raven nor a mule will go charging into combat just because some human tells him to."

"There is an odd quirk in the human mind that makes a fearful man prefer to go quietly to a wicked-looking, gnarled "witch" for a countercharm than to a respectable licensed sorcerer or an accredited priest of the Church."