The Tombs Of Atuan Quotes

#1. A dark hand had let go its lifelong hold upon her heart. But she did not feel joy, as she had in the mountains. She put her head down in her arms and cried, and her cheeks were salt and wet. She cried for the waste of her years in bondage to a useless evil. She wept in pain, because she was free.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#2. I've got plenty of quirks. I go to an office early in the morning. Early in the morning is really good writing time. I take anywhere between six to eight showers a day. I'm not exaggerating. I'm not a germaphobe: it's all about a fresh start.

Aaron Sorkin

#3. Somebody once told me that I need a reality check, I told them that I'll accept money from any source.

Neil Leckman

#4. Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.

William Shakespeare

#5. Don't give up. Listen to others, but follow your own council.

Mike Mayhall

#6. Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee much later than others.

Kin Hubbard

#7. But it is impossible, I find, to tidy books without ending by sitting on the floor in the middle of a great untidiness and reading.

Elizabeth Von Arnim

#8. They have no gods. They work magic, and think they are gods themselves. But they are not. And when they die, they (...) become dust and bone, and their ghosts whine on the wind a little while till the wind blows them away. They do not have immortal souls.

Ursula K. Le Guin