Memorable Carbuncle quotations

Genius is to other gifts what the carbuncle is to the precious stones.

It sends forth its own light, whereas other stones only reflect borrowed light.

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.

At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.

Moon is also a naive native girl when she sets out for Carbuncle.

The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years.

Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.

At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.

Thou art a boil, a plague sore, an embossed carbuncle in my corrupted blood.