Quotes of Marion Zimmer Bradley - somelinesforyou

“ By what men think, we create the world around us, daily new. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ To know you are ignorant is the beginning of wisdom. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ By what men think, we create the world around us, daily new. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ They have not forgotten the Mysteries,' she said, ‘they have found them too difficult. They want a God who will care for them, who will not demand that they struggle for enlightenment, but who will accept them just as they are, with all their sins, and take away their sins with repentance. It is not so, it will never be so, but perhaps it is the only way the unenlightened can bear to think of their Gods.' Lancelot smiled bitterly. ‘Perhaps a religion which demands that every man must work though lifetime after lifetime for his own salvation is too much for mankind. They want not to wait for God's justice but to see it now. And that is the lure which this new breed of priests has promised them.' Morgaine knew that he spoke truth, and bowed her head in anguish. ‘And since their view of a God is what shapes their reality, so it shall be–the Goddess was real while mankind still paid homage to her, and created her form for themselves. Now they will make for themselves the kind of God they think they want–the kind of God they deserve, perhaps.' Well, so it must be, for as man saw reality, so it became. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of a hundred different nationalities. Rome was white marble and gilding and heady perfumes; the blare of trumpets and the shrieking of market-women and the eternal, sub-aural hum of more people, speaking more languages than Gaius had ever imagined existed, crammed together on seven hills whose contours had long ago disappeared beneath this encrustation if humanity… ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Rome was mud and smoky skies; the rank smell of the Tiber and the exotically spiced cooking fires of a hundred different nationalities. Rome was white marble and gilding and heady perfumes; the blare of trumpets and the shrieking of market-women and the eternal, sub-aural hum of more people, speaking more languages than Gaius had ever imagined existed, crammed together on seven hills whose contours had long ago disappeared beneath this encrustation if humanity… ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ It has never been, and never will be, easy work! But the road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley

“ Speak not against anyone whose burden you have not weighed yourself. ”

- Marion Zimmer Bradley
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