Quotes from Sharon Cameron

did not choose to print the Wesson's Guide. Because a printing press was a manchine, and machines were technology, and because technology clouded minds, weakened the will, and took away the self-reliance of the Ancients--or so their Parliament said--such dangerous items could be used only by a special license.

Have you ever thought, " he said after a moment, "that perhaps...all of this could have happened before? That the people of the Time Before, no matter how weak we think them, that they were only making the mistakes of their ancesters and that we, in turn, are only making the same mistakes as them? Technology or no? That the time changes but people do not, and so we are never really moving forward, only around a bend? That the world only ever turns in circles. do you think that could be so?

What if the Ancients used the number of ticks to mark the time of day, instead of the height of the sun or moon? so highmoon could happen here.." "That way highmoon is not the time; highmoon is happening at the different time every night. If you're counting the ticks as time.

The people are in need of a dose of terror. They must feel that they have no choice, can effect no change, or we will have more change than we currently know how to handle.:

Reality is the condition we create for ourselves. If one side believes

Shadow is ever besieged, for that is its nature. While darkness devours, and light steals. And so no one sees shadow ever retreat to hidden places, only to return in the wake of the war between dark and light.

Credo che tuo zio Tulman abbia perso il suo equilibrio mentale.

Di velt iz sheyn nor di mentshn makhn zi mies," he said. "The world is beautiful, but people make it ugly.

Le persone si stancano quando sono troppo grandi.

We are made of our memories.

Surely there was not another soul in England that could delude themselves like I could.

Przemysl taught me long ago not to divide people by their country, their religion, or even their preferences in politics. The city taught me how to put people in their proper places on the map. And I know exactly where to place my nurses.

And, Your Majesty, he was afraid to tell you, but … secretly, he was a Pisces.

Helena and me with angel wings, spreading from one end of the paper to the other, and under our wings are thirteen faces. Max, Dr. Schillinger, Dziusia. Siunek and Old Hirsch. Malwina Bessermann with Cesia and Janek. Monek and Sala, Henek and Danuta, and Jan Dorlich.

La ayuda puede llegar cuando menos te lo esperas, y es bueno recordarlo, porque significa que nunca estamos realmente solos. Aunque parezca que lo estemos.

We're always living days we can never get back," I say. "So we make new ones. That's all.

I never imagined the unknown could be so beautiful.

Why does every "now" have to be ruined by what will be?

El mundo es bello, pero la gente lo hace feo

Your truth really can't be twisted. It is what it is. That doesn't mean that a person can't develop and change and reinterpret their life.

I personally love books that make me think, so I naturally gravitate toward writing a book like that, one that's going to make someone think and make me think.

I'm a history person, and I love the groundedness of that, of being able to go, "Yes! People acted like that."

I love getting into the basement of a courthouse, and all the dusty records - all that stuff makes me really happy.