

“Which is it, Madame Pommery, are you the daring coquette or a pillar of society?”
― Madame Pommery, Creator of Brut Champagne
― Madame Pommery, Creator of Brut Champagne

“...A mountain you're plannin' on climbin' ain't the same as the one you ain't. It ain't so pretty...”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas

“We hold our dreams and ideals close to our hearts, where the promises are made to the future generations.”
― A Long Night's Journey Into Daylight
― A Long Night's Journey Into Daylight

“She learned a lot and some of the things she learned were hard to accept. She was made to realize once and for all that this earth on which they lived turning about in space did not revolve, as she had believed, for the sake of little people. “Nor for big people either,” she reminded the boy when she saw his secret smile.”
― The Borrowers
― The Borrowers

“According, therefore, as this produce, or what is purchased with it, bears a greater or smaller proportion to the number of those who are to consume it, the nation will be better or worse supplied with all the necessaries and conveniencies for which it has occasion.”
― The Wealth of Nations
― The Wealth of Nations
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