Mary Renault Quotes

English - Novelist September 4, 1905 - 1983

You can make an audience see nearly anything, if you yourself believe in it.

Mary Renault

In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.

Mary Renault

Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.

Mary Renault

It is bitter to lose a friend to evil, before one loses him to death.

Mary Renault

Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat.

Mary Renault

How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?

Mary Renault

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.

Mary Renault