Orts #776
The instruments of darkness are not just something out there in the night: they are also the workings of the human mind.
— Alexander Leggatt, in an essay, The Instruments of Darkness, in the playbill for Macbeth, Stratford Festival, 2016
He that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
— Ecclesiastes 1:18
There’s nothing like a good quotation to help a body escape an onerous task.
— Thomas King, in The Inconvenient Indian (2012)