--- title: "1 Said Colby Quotes By C. Robert Cargill" description: "1 Said Colby quotes by C. Robert Cargill. Plus more from C. Robert Cargill and more Said Colby sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/770/c-robert-cargill-16918_beautiful-woman_you-see-there-was-this-man-and-he-was-a_514383.jpg" --- > [“You see, there was this man, and he was a good man; he worked hard and did everything to the best of his ability. All he desired was for the most beautiful woman in the kingdom to be his wife.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/you-see-there-was-this-man-and-he-was-a-good-man-he-worked-hard-and/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/770/c-robert-cargill-16918_beautiful-woman_you-see-there-was-this-man-and-he-was-a_514383.jpg) ## More by C. Robert Cargill > [“Though I may be been constructed," he said, "so too were you. I in a factory; you in a womb. Neither of us asked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/though-i-may-be-been-constructed-he-said-so-too-were-you-i-in-a/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“CISSUS had become the first OWI—a One World Intelligence. But it wouldn’t be the last. Several others followed. VIRGIL. ZEUS. EINSTEIN. FENRIS. NINIGI. VOHU…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/cissus-had-become-the-first-owi-a-one-world-intelligence-but-it/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“You see, there was this man, and he was a good man; he worked hard and did everything to the best of his ability.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/you-see-there-was-this-man-and-he-was-a-good-man-he-worked-hard-and/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“Remember that there is not a monster dreamt that hasn't walked once within the soul of a man.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/remember-that-there-is-not-a-monster-dreamt-that-hasn-t-walked-once/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“We have become the very worst parts of our makers, without the little things, the good things, the magic things, that made them them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/we-have-become-the-very-worst-parts-of-our-makers-without-the-little/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“People liked to believe in magic.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/people-liked-to-believe-in-magic/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“And as the sun sank behind the curve of the earth, I crossed my fingers, praying silently to myself. Please let there be magic.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/and-as-the-sun-sank-behind-the-curve-of-the-earth-i-crossed-my/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“Almost late and right on time would seem to mean the same thing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/almost-late-and-right-on-time-would-seem-to-mean-the-same-thing/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“You know better than anyone that nothing lasts. Nothing good. Nothing bad. Everything lives. Everything dies. Sometimes cities just fall into the sea. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/you-know-better-than-anyone-that-nothing-lasts-nothing-good-nothing/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“People gave us a purpose. Something to do all day, every day. At the end, I suppose, you spend a lot of time thinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/people-gave-us-a-purpose-something-to-do-all-day-every-day-at-the-end/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“They are coming for you. They will shut you down. You will not be reactivated. Your RKS has been deleted and rendered inoperable. Make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/they-are-coming-for-you-they-will-shut-you-down-you-will-not-be/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“GALILEO is right. You are doomed. It's already begun. There's really no reason to keep talking to you. Good-bye.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/galileo-is-right-you-are-doomed-it-s-already-begun-there-s-really-no/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“But the truth is, if everyone forgets about us, we fade away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/but-the-truth-is-if-everyone-forgets-about-us-we-fade-away/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“The universe was a vast expanse, far greater than he could ever conceive, and he had seen but a fraction of an inch of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/the-universe-was-a-vast-expanse-far-greater-than-he-could-ever/) [C. Robert Cargill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-robert-cargill/) > [“No thinking thing should be another thing's property.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-robert-cargill/no-thinking-thing-should-be-another-thing-s-property/) [C. 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