Stonefather Quotes

“It is not the rituals of worship that please the gods.”
― Orson Scott Card, Stonefather

“he could feel the earth beneath, all the deep stone of it, cool and hard near the surface of the earth, but hotter and softer as you went deep, until it flowed like honey, a vast sweet fiery ocean of molten rock a thousand times more voluminous and ten thousand times heavier than the sea. It felt to him as if it were his own blood, and his heart pumped it.”
― Orson Scott Card, Stonefather

“I'll obey you now," said Runnel.
Brick laughed. "Except when you think I'm wrong.”
― Orson Scott Card, Stonefather

“The stone loves you. Don't you see it? Hasn't it shown you its love all your life?”
― Orson Scott Card, Stonefather

“What's worthless to you might not be worthless to me.”
― Orson Scott Card, Stonefather