“And no small part of this unpredicted miracle was the curious innocence of these people in the very midst of their freedom and their wealth. The Christian god was as dead as he had been in the 1700s. And no new mythological religion had arisen to take the place of the old.”
This book is a part of the Vampire Chronicles series and delves into the origins and experiences of Lestat, a vampire with a complex and intriguing backstory. more
“Wealth won't come before work, first work so wealth can come.”
“Don't boast on your father's wealth, true pride is when your father can boast on your wealth.”
“When you 'own' a work of art it immediately loses its value”
“Inherited success makes even a stupid seem smart, sane and sensible.”
“He was contented because he was wealthy, and wealthy because he was contented.”