Mrs Midas quotes Flashcards
Quote 1
He sat in that chair like a king on a burnished throne.
Quote 2
The look on his face was strange wild and vain.
Quote 3
Look, we all have wishes; granted.
But who has wishes granted?
Quote 4
Separate beds.
Quote 5
I still think of him in certain lights, dawn, late afternoon.
Quote 6
I miss most,
even now, his hands, his warm hands on my skin, his touch.
Quote 7
It was then that I started to scream.
Quote 8
Do you know about gold? It feeds no one ; aurum soft untarnishable ; it slakes no thirst.
Quote 9
Heart of gold
Quote 10
Hearing, he said, the music of Pan from the woods.
Themes
How Mr Midas’s greed destroys the relationship for both Mr And Mrs Midas
The feelings of loss and regret that Mrs Midas experiences due to Mr Midas’s foolish wish.