We were fascinated by the little glass spheres, by those dark waves of color, some narrow and drawn out into several swirls, and others that widened out in the center of the marble into a single bundle and thinned out smoothly at the ends. There were reddish streaks in Añuco's new marbles, but in the cloudy, chipped ones the bands of color also appeared, strangely and inexplicably.

José María Arguedas

Tags: toys marbles



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And I won 'em back fair and square. So what are you going to do about it? Want to fight? Who wants the first bloody nose?

Ava Gardner

Tags: fighting marbles ava-gardner



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Who is that blond child laughing as he runs after his colored marbles? [my marbles]

It's me

And who is the poet writing this poem?

That blond child who laughed as he ran after his colored marbles

Pierre Albert-Birot

Tags: innocence childhood child poet marbles innocence-lost



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A man with a full stomach and the respect of his fellows had no business to scold about anything that he might think to be wrong in the ways of the universe, or even with the ways of society. Let the unfortunates rail; the others may play marbles.

Stephen Crane

Tags: society universe marbles



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