Michaels, Barbara. Into The Darkness. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster Inc., 1990 Let me tell you a story about a woman named Meg Venturi. She was born in Sedon, a small New England town. Her Grandfather Daniel Mignot, a roguish and mysterious founder of a majestic empire, died after a sudden short illness. So Meg had to back to Seldon, which is the small town that she ran away from so many years before. She …showed first 75 words of 571 total…

…showed last 75 words of 571 total…is the one that says this right before he dies. It is a true statement and should be believed more often, but most people are scared of death. "There is always money to be made at the death of a civilization." *This quote is certainly true; a starving man will barter diamonds for bread. This quote was Daniel's favorite, because that is how he made all his money. One man's junk is another man's fortune.