

“France—a country renowned for machismo, womanizing, and diminutive insecure leaders like Napoleon and Pepin the Short—could not have chosen a more apt national emblem than a thousand-foot phallus.”
― The da Vinci Code
― The da Vinci Code

“The blind see what they want to see.”
― The da Vinci Code
― The da Vinci Code

“Misunderstanding breeds distrust,”
― The da Vinci Code
― The da Vinci Code

“Well done. Amon is indeed represented as a man with a ram’s head, and his promiscuity and curved horns are related to our modern sexual slang “horny”.’ ‘No shit!’ ‘No shit,’ Langdon said. ‘And do you know who Amon’s counterpart was? The Egyptian goddess of fertility?”
― The da Vinci Code
― The da Vinci Code

“Replication. Repeating a symbol is the simplest way to strengthen its meaning. Jacques Saunière positioned himself in the shape of a five-pointed star.” If one pentacle is good, two is better.”
― The da Vinci Code
― The da Vinci Code
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