Cloud Atlas (novel) Quotes
Science fiction books, English novels, Dystopian novels, Metafictional works, Post-apocalyptic novels
Top Quotes
“Travel far enough, you meet yourself.”
“A Soul's value is the dollars therein.”
“Anything is true if enough people believe it is.”
“"The better organized the state, the duller its humanity."”
“What if trying to avoid the future is what triggers it all?”
“[...] the verb remember is outside servers' lexicons.”
“[...] Smart'n'Civ'lize ain't nothin' to do with the color o' the skin, nay.”
“Books don't offer real escape but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.”
“That love loves fidelity [...] is a myth woven by men from their insecurities.”
“Et si vous nuisez à ma réputation, eh bien, il faudra que je ruine la vôtre!”
“"To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom."”
“Whoever opined "Money can't buy you happiness" obviously had far too much of the stuff.”
“What is "poker"?
A card game where abler liars take money off less able liars.”
“Once any tyranny becomes accepted as ordinary, according to Veronica, its victory is assured.”
“I became a scientist because... it's like panning for gold in a muddy torrent. Truth is the gold.”
“Whoever said money can't buy you happiness[...] obviously didn't have enough of the stuff.”
“Peace, though beloved of our Lord, is a cardinal virtue only if your neighbors share your conscience.”
“The very words "California Bound" are dusted in gold & beckon all men thitherwards like moths to a lantern.”
“Wikipedia: Cloud Atlas (novel)”
“Fantasy. Lunacy.
All revolutions are, until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities.”