India Edghill > Quotes

“What is a woman's greatest virtue?
Patience.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“I did not know then that words and music are more deadly than any spear.”
― India Edghill, Queenmaker: A Novel of King David's Queen

“... neither love, nor envy don't speak the truth - such feelings make their own, only to them characteristic reality. Joy and love, sorrow and hate - neither of this feelings don't make the true picture. Passion is the enemy of truth.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“-I come for wisdom.
-Many come for wisdom. Nothing else?
-I come for the future.
-Future will come for you. Nothing else?
-I come to find myself.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“-The great minds think similarly.
-And the fools rarely differentiate themselves.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“... details are enemies which raise trapes for those who conceive them.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“... a king has to do what's right, and his general what's necessary.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“Ruling a kingdom is a complex game where rules change and move like a desert sand.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“... the true fortune is a partner whose wisdom is equal to yours.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“... pleasure flees before ambition like the flocks of swallows before the storm.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba

“... only the fool despise wealth, because it's so beneficial.”
― India Edghill, Wisdom's Daughter: A Novel of Solomon and Sheba