Sarah Monette famous quotes

Last updated: Jul 22, 2024

  • Was this the big one or was this the small tremor, the warning? Does it get better - does the sensation of being in a dream underwater go away?

  • The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less, and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equally.

  • The Holy Spirit is just as truly in us when He makes no sign as when the fountains of joy are overflowing, or the waters of peace are softly refreshing our weary and troubled heart.

  • I am sure it is a great mistake always to know enough to go in when it rains. One may keep snug and dry by such knowledge, but one misses a world of loveliness.

  • Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.

  • Muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone.

  • Gold begets in brethren hate; Gold in families debate; Gold does friendship separate; Gold does civil wars create.

  • It may be that today gold has become the exclusive ruler of life, but the time will come when man will again bow down before a higher god.

  • He has a heart of gold - only harder.

  • Gold still represents the ultimate form of payment in the world. Fiat money in extremis is accepted by nobody. Gold is always accepted.