"'You are on your tariqat,' Dhy el-Nun said to Nirgal. This was one's spiritual path, he explained, one's road to reality. Nirgal nodded, struck by the aptness of the description--it was just how his life had always felt to him. 'You must feel lucky,' Dhu said. 'You must pay attention.'"
Kim Stanley Robinson
Green Mars
On Turning 71 in 2017: Reporting Yet
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*My 71st Year*
*After surmounting three-score and ten,*
*With all their chances, changes, losses, sorrows,*
*My parents' deaths, the vagaries of my life,...
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