Top 25 Emma Stonex Quotes (2024 Update)

Emma Stonex Quote: “It’s the small things that keep a marriage going: things that don’t cost a lot but that tell the other person you love them and don’t ask for anything in return.”

1. “It’s the small things that keep a marriage going: things that don’t cost a lot but that tell the other person you love them and don’t ask for anything in return.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “I don’t trust people who say they’ve never experiences something they can’t explain. They must be very closed off as people and it’s a waste to live a life where you only think about what’s in front of you and you never consider what else there is.”

2. “I don’t trust people who say they’ve never experiences something they can’t explain. They must be very closed off as people and it’s a waste to live a life where you only think about what’s in front of you and you never consider what else there is.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “In all my years I’ve realized there are two kinds of people. The ones who hear a creak in a dark, lonely house, and shut the windows because it must have been the wind. And the ones who hear a creak in a dark, lonely house, light a candle, and go to take a look.”

3. “In all my years I’ve realized there are two kinds of people. The ones who hear a creak in a dark, lonely house, and shut the windows because it must have been the wind. And the ones who hear a creak in a dark, lonely house, light a candle, and go to take a look.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Nothing changed, in the aftermath of loss. Songs kept getting written. Books kept getting read. Wars didn’t stop... Life renewed itself, over and over, without sympathy. Time surged on in its usual rhythms, those comings and goings, beginnings and ends, sensible progressions that fixed things in place, without a thought to the whistling in the woods on the outskirts of town...”

4. “Nothing changed, in the aftermath of loss. Songs kept getting written. Books kept getting read. Wars didn’t stop... Life renewed itself, over and over, without sympathy. Time surged on in its usual rhythms, those comings and goings, beginnings and ends, sensible progressions that fixed things in place, without a thought to the whistling in the woods on the outskirts of town...”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “It’s disorientating to hear about things in the real world, the other world. That world could cease to be and for a time we’d be none the wiser.”

5. “It’s disorientating to hear about things in the real world, the other world. That world could cease to be and for a time we’d be none the wiser.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever’s happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they’re not at the forefront of your mind in the way they are at the beginning.”

6. “Time gives you a bit of distance where you can look back on whatever’s happened to you and not feel all the feelings you once had; those feeling have calmed down and they’re not at the forefront of your mind in the way they are at the beginning.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “You don’t have to go to prison to know you’ve done wrong. Aren’t we all accountable, to a certain extent?”

7. “You don’t have to go to prison to know you’ve done wrong. Aren’t we all accountable, to a certain extent?”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Being on your own doesn’t mean you’re lonely and the other way around: you can be with lots of people, all chattering and nattering and demanding of your presence, and you can be the loneliest person there is.”

8. “Being on your own doesn’t mean you’re lonely and the other way around: you can be with lots of people, all chattering and nattering and demanding of your presence, and you can be the loneliest person there is.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Lighthouse people are ordinary. You’ll find that out and I hope it doesn’t disappoint you.”

9. “Lighthouse people are ordinary. You’ll find that out and I hope it doesn’t disappoint you.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “People will believe anything, and given the choice they prefer lies to the truth because lies are usually more interesting.”

10. “People will believe anything, and given the choice they prefer lies to the truth because lies are usually more interesting.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “You might say the problem is with me and your readers will, I’m sure. There’s nothing so hateful as a woman who gets involved with another woman’s husband. Never mind the husband’s part: he was tricked or seduced, most likely, and it’s funny how men insist on power in all aspects of their lives except when it does not suit them, and then they’re content to be feeble and let the women take responsibility.”

11. “You might say the problem is with me and your readers will, I’m sure. There’s nothing so hateful as a woman who gets involved with another woman’s husband. Never mind the husband’s part: he was tricked or seduced, most likely, and it’s funny how men insist on power in all aspects of their lives except when it does not suit them, and then they’re content to be feeble and let the women take responsibility.”

— Emma Stonex

Emma Stonex Quote: “You’re a boy who gets hit, Bill; you’re not a boy who hits.”

12. “You’re a boy who gets hit, Bill; you’re not a boy who hits.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “They think being married to a lighthouse keeper must be glamorous, because of the mystery of it, but it isn’t.”

13. “They think being married to a lighthouse keeper must be glamorous, because of the mystery of it, but it isn’t.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Life renewed itself, over and over, without sympathy.”

14. “Life renewed itself, over and over, without sympathy.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “The time I think of you the most is when the sun comes up. The moment before, the minute or two, when night yawns for morning and the sea starts to separate from the sky.”

15. “The time I think of you the most is when the sun comes up. The moment before, the minute or two, when night yawns for morning and the sea starts to separate from the sky.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Just because someone didn’t put bars around us, it doesn’t mean those bars weren’t deserved.”

16. “Just because someone didn’t put bars around us, it doesn’t mean those bars weren’t deserved.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Helen remembered her husband in pieces, parched scales that blew about like leaves coming in through the kitchen door. Sometimes she would catch hold of one and be able to look at it properly, but mostly she watched those leaves blowing about her ankles and wondered how on earth she’d find the energy to sweep them up.”

17. “Helen remembered her husband in pieces, parched scales that blew about like leaves coming in through the kitchen door. Sometimes she would catch hold of one and be able to look at it properly, but mostly she watched those leaves blowing about her ankles and wondered how on earth she’d find the energy to sweep them up.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “It felt like the more I read, the more free I was in my mind, and if you’re free in your mind, then it doesn’t matter what else is going on.”

18. “It felt like the more I read, the more free I was in my mind, and if you’re free in your mind, then it doesn’t matter what else is going on.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “I’m talking about the rest of it too. You know. The rest. Why we do it. Why we strike a match. Why we built any lighthouses in the first place and every other thing you think on a good day might save a life. We’re not the ones who decide, but we wouldn’t be human if we didn’t set these attempts in place. Put in as many lights as we can, while we’re here. Get them shining bright. Keep them shining when the dark comes in.”

19. “I’m talking about the rest of it too. You know. The rest. Why we do it. Why we strike a match. Why we built any lighthouses in the first place and every other thing you think on a good day might save a life. We’re not the ones who decide, but we wouldn’t be human if we didn’t set these attempts in place. Put in as many lights as we can, while we’re here. Get them shining bright. Keep them shining when the dark comes in.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “He used to say his daddy was the sun after the sun had gone to bed, and all these years later, I still think that’s the best description I’ve heard.”

20. “He used to say his daddy was the sun after the sun had gone to bed, and all these years later, I still think that’s the best description I’ve heard.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “The way I look at it is there’s light and dark in the world and that’s what the whole world revolves around. There has to be light in order for there to be dark.”

21. “The way I look at it is there’s light and dark in the world and that’s what the whole world revolves around. There has to be light in order for there to be dark.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Lighthouse-keeping is the best job for someone who’s used to being closed off and living in confined spaces. They’re normally a very disciplined sort too, in being accustomed to a strict way of life.”

22. “Lighthouse-keeping is the best job for someone who’s used to being closed off and living in confined spaces. They’re normally a very disciplined sort too, in being accustomed to a strict way of life.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “When you’re seven,” said Hannah, “it feels like life’s just made up of moments. Pieces of the picture with nothing to connect them. It’s not until later you can join the dots.”

23. “When you’re seven,” said Hannah, “it feels like life’s just made up of moments. Pieces of the picture with nothing to connect them. It’s not until later you can join the dots.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Arthur wasn’t made of that and never had been. He could make a fist but not use it, however much he might like to.”

24. “Arthur wasn’t made of that and never had been. He could make a fist but not use it, however much he might like to.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “The thing about God’s light is it’s easy; it’s not hard to find. There might be moments in your life where you get a little bit of light, say if you have good news or a nice thing happens to you, and I think that’s like flicking a torch on. It’s bright while it lasts but it doesn’t last forever. God’s light lasts.”

25. “The thing about God’s light is it’s easy; it’s not hard to find. There might be moments in your life where you get a little bit of light, say if you have good news or a nice thing happens to you, and I think that’s like flicking a torch on. It’s bright while it lasts but it doesn’t last forever. God’s light lasts.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “Did you know that ‘eau de Nil’ means ‘water of the Nile’? I always thought i meant ‘water of nothing’, which is how the sea makes me feel, in a way, so I still think of it like that. Water of nothing.”

26. “Did you know that ‘eau de Nil’ means ‘water of the Nile’? I always thought i meant ‘water of nothing’, which is how the sea makes me feel, in a way, so I still think of it like that. Water of nothing.”

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Emma Stonex Quote: “It takes a special temperament. All the keepers I’ve known have had that shared thing in common, and that’s to be all right with their own company.”

27. “It takes a special temperament. All the keepers I’ve known have had that shared thing in common, and that’s to be all right with their own company.”

— Emma Stonex

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