Children Quote by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

“Even though on the outside we glittered like gold, inside we were almost as black as coal. Sometimes the glitter people saw was only…

— Tracy Krimmer

“Everything that she saw glowing during the day seemed tarnished beside the light that was at the heart of the evening. the bleached color…

— Karen Foxlee

“I seek words of such surpassing beauty that they might melt the hardest heart of stone.”

— Jacqueline Carey

“the way the dew sparkled as if a careless hand had spilled a thousand translucent gemstones on the lush green blades”

— Nalini Singh

“There are not many persons who know what wonders are opened to them in the stories and visions of their youth; for when as…

— Howard Phillips Lovecraft

“That evening more firmly than ever fastened into my soul the conviction that Fate was of stone, and Hope a false idol - blind,…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Glitter is like….little flecks of brilliance caught in a tube.”

— Katie Klein

“The moving of the boulders was weary and painful work. We came to know every one of the stones by sight and touch, and…

— Ernest Shackleton

“Everything was so much sharper without the Link fogging me--sights, sounds, smells. It was exhilarating and shocking and terrifying. I knew my emotions had…

— Heather Anastasiu

“I notice young girls picking flowers off her gravestone; their clean hearts are soapstone. Their small sorrows are for children alone. And all of…

— Nicholaus Patnaude

“Maybe it is that if these stones speak at all, they speak true,’ she said softly. ‘They speak what will be, not what we…

— Barbara Erskine

“loss of those illusions that give such color to the world so that you don’t care whether things are true or false as long…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald