Quicksilver Quotes

“A long shaft of light came down from the sun behind the clouds and fell on the rearing, striking horses so that Thowra was the glittering foam on a waterfall, was quicksilver held for a dazzling moment in the shape of a horse, but a horse that was never still”

“This is fantastically squalid," said Milo. "We may never get out of here alive.”

“I don't know how to be anything but pretend," I replied, and it ached in me how true that really was. "But if I could be real, I'd be real for you.”

“Roses are red violets are blue, God made me pretty, what happened to you?”

“Jin looked both ways for the Quicksilver Dragon before crossing the canal.”

“These are the quicksilver moments of my childhood I cannot remember entirely. Irresistible and emblematic, I can recall them only in fragments and shivers of the heart.”

“This is one of the two great labyrinths into which human minds are drawn: the question of free will versus predestination.”

“The Bibliotheque du Roi then gives you the closest thing that currently exists to God's understanding of the world.""And yet with a bigger library we could come ever so much closer.”

“Talent is useful, but always keep your dagger sharp.”

“You mentioned . . . one of the two great labyrinths into which the mind is drawn. What . . . is the other?""The other is the composition of the continuum, or: what is space?”