“A man without money is a bow without an arrow.”
Thomas Fuller, Gnomologia, epigram for Chapter 18 (p. 180)
Ancient Shores (1996)
Quotes from book
Ancient Shores
Ancient Shores is a science fiction novel by American writer Jack McDevitt, published in 1996. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel in 1997.
“When do we reach a point where people become responsible for their own actions?”
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 13 (pp. 124-125)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 2 (p. 18)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 10 (p. 99)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 2 (p. 17)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 4 (p. 38)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 8 (p. 78)
“Never confuse perfection with production. People who don’t make mistakes aren’t doing anything.”
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 6 (p. 55)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 16 (p. 168)
“Cities have a social utility, if only as places to get away from.”
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 33 (p. 366)
Source: Ancient Shores (1996), Chapter 30 (p. 331)
