Book Quote by George MacDonald

“But was anything in life, Anne asked herself wearily, like one's imagination of it? It was the old diamond disillusion of childhood repeated -…

— L.M. Montgomery

“He’d been kidnapped, betrayed, almost fed to a Diamondscale —yes, a Diamondscale— and now, just to top things off, he was on the run…

— Ruth Ford Elward

“Whoever said diamonds were a girl's best friend sure hasn't read a good book.”

— Savannah Gostlin

“Diamonds were nothing more than carbon, but carbon in a crystal lattice that made it the hardest known mineral in nature. That was the…

— Alan Bradley

“Character is the diamond that scratches every other stone.”

— Bartol

Character is a diamond that scratches every other stone~

— Ritu Ghatourey

“really think I could learn anything about that diamond”

— Tony Hillerman

“Long ago, before I had ever seen a diamond, I read about them and I tried to imagine what they would be like ...…

— Lucy Maud Montgomery

He was the most ordinary man in all the world, and yet in her memory he'd become luminous, like the prince in a fairy…

— Cheryl Strayed

“A diamond doesn't start out polished and shining. It once was nothing special, but with enough pressure and time, becomes spectacular. I'm that diamond.”

— Solange nicole

“What a mind that woman must have!" he said with admiration. It was the hushed tone of a jeweller studying the largest and finest…

— Frances Hardinge

Doomed to total failure in a deaf world of ignorance and indifference, he inexorably kept on cutting out his diamonds, his dazzling diamonds, of…

— Igor Stravinsky