Laura Anne Gilman: Power

Laura Anne Gilman is American author and editor. Explore interesting quotes on power.

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“The Sin Washer had died centuries ago, and His legacy seemed often to be in the accumulation of connections and power more than the distribution of emotional or spiritual ease. She kept that thought to herself. Wisdom came in many forms, and silence was often the most useful.”

Laura Anne Gilman book Flesh and Fire

Source: Flesh and Fire (2009), p. 96

“Power calls to those who are hungry for power, and there are hungry idiots everywhere.”

Laura Anne Gilman book Flesh and Fire

Source: Flesh and Fire (2009), p. 106

“Talent alone is not enough. In the end, Guardian, it is desire that creates a master vintner, makes him into a Vineart. A passion, not for power, or strength, but for the grapes themselves. Anything else leads to ruin.”

Laura Anne Gilman book Flesh and Fire

Source: Flesh and Fire (2009), pp. 57-58