Woven Worlds Quotes & Sayings

I know my place. I always did. I just never knew how to get there. — Luke Taylor

It is far easier to take a blow to the cheek than a blow to one's pride. Broken bones can heal, but a broken mirror must be replaced. — Luke Taylor

It was strange to us that none of these three victims made any attempt to resist the attack. Indeed, not one inhabitant in any of these worlds considered for a moment the possibility of resistance. In every case the attitude to disaster seemed to express itself in such terms as these:
To retaliate would be to wound our communal spirit beyond cure. We choose rather to die. The theme of spirit that we have created must inevitably be broken short, whether by the ruthlessness of the invader or by our own resort to arms. It is better to be destroyed than to triumph in slaying the spirit. Such as it is, the spirit that we have achieved is fair; and it is indestructibly woven into the tissue of the cosmos. We die praising the universe in which at least such an achievement as ours can be. We die knowing that the promise of further glory outlives us in other galaxies. We die praising the Star Maker, the Star Destroyer. — Olaf Stapledon

It is woven with the most powerful paradoxes in the Nine Worlds - Wi-Fi with no lag, a politician's sincerity, a printer that prints, healthy deep fried food, and an interesting grammar lecture!'
'Okay, yeah,' I admitted. 'Those things don't exist. — Rick Riordan

We often mistake the original part of ourselves for a weakness. — Mason Cooley

Think of how many boring, blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretion of me. — Sebastian Horsley

So ultimately I am looking for a story that has some value and is important and is entertaining. — Chad Lowe

It's curious that I can't stomach half an hour of television, in general, but I can spend the better half of an hour watching water fall from the heavens. Why do you suppose that is? — Pam Stucky

The newest is but the oldest made visible to our senses. — Henry David Thoreau

Shell shock, they said in the First World War. Battle fatigue, in the Second. It's what happens when you live through things you shouldn't have been able to live through and can't reconcile that knowledge with the fact that you did. — Diana Gabaldon

Life's just an adventure. Can't live it standing still. — Luke Taylor

Nothing is done easily, first have the thing, then the thing has a success, then all sorts of difficulties arise through the success. — Ninette De Valois

Only when the last leaf has fallen, the last tree has died, and the last fish been caught will we realize that we cannot eat money. — E.L. James

Motherhood puts everything into perspective, changes the way you look at life, and your perspective of what's actually important. — Kelis

I call it Andskoti, the Adversary. It is woven with the most powerful paradoxes in the Nine Worlds - Wi-Fi with no lag, a politician's sincerity, a printer that prints, healthy deep-fried food, and an interesting grammar lecture! — Rick Riordan