--- title: "4 Ramon C. Sunico Quotes" description: "Ramon C. Sunico has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-ramon-c-sunico-68247.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Ramon C. Sunico](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-ramon-c-sunico-68247.jpg) # Ramon C. Sunico **4** quotes in **3** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet ## Quotes by Ramon C. Sunico > [“Had she stayed, I would have told her of quite another sea. It does not dance for tourists; it does not dress…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramon-c-sunico/had-she-stayed-i-would-have-told-her-of-quite-another-sea-it-does-not/) [Ramon C. Sunico](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramon-c-sunico/) [Night](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/night/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c7/ramon-c-sunico-68247_quote_had-she-stayed-i-would-have-told-her-of_1463279.jpg) > [“Words fail… As a grudging admission, after much denial, that even as we try to preserve and create, through, with, in language,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramon-c-sunico/words-fail-as-a-grudging-admission-after-much-denial-that-even-as-we/) [Ramon C. Sunico](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramon-c-sunico/) [Fail](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fail/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f4/ramon-c-sunico-68247_language_words-fail-as-a-grudging-admission-after_1965689.jpg) > [“So begins their pursuit of beauty: leaves tumble into barrels of water and lye, the green tears of plants steamed to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramon-c-sunico/so-begins-their-pursuit-of-beauty-leaves-tumble-into-barrels-of-water/) [Ramon C. Sunico](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramon-c-sunico/) [Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/231/ramon-c-sunico-68247_beauty_so-begins-their-pursuit-of-beauty-leaves_2068184.jpg) > [“And so their small, subtle verbs mince the universe into tenses, their pronouns and articles slice people into genders. They infect us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ramon-c-sunico/and-so-their-small-subtle-verbs-mince-the-universe-into-tenses-their/) [Ramon C. Sunico](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramon-c-sunico/) [Language](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/language/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f71/ramon-c-sunico-68247_language_and-so-their-small-subtle-verbs-mince-th_2762803.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ramon-c-sunico/#itemlist", "name": "Ramon C. 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