Explore Book Quotes

“We spend vast energy and time plotting death for one another. No one, nowhere, is ever safe. Not father, child, or mother.”

″ You might learn a way to earn a few dollars. ”

“There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more than life itself. But now I hate her guts. I do. How do you explain that? What happened to that love? What happened to it, is what I’d like to know. I wish someone could tell me.”

“I knew nothing but love and devotion while I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.”

“I am the lineal descendant of that infant—I am the rightful Duke of Bridgewater; and here am I, forlorn, torn from my high estate, hunted of men, despised by the cold world, ragged, worn, heart-broken, and degraded to the companionship of felons on a raft!”

Will they write the charter of your liberties? Will they forge you the sword of your deliverance, will they marshal you the army and lead it to the fray?

Where weeps the silver willow!

“Chronicle your adventures with photos - for yourself and for your daughter. Have a camera handy during all wedding planning sessions and outings.”

“For I, too, had a hiding place when things were bad. Jesus was this place, the Rock cleft for me.”

“Isabel was a young person of many theories; her imagination was remarkably active. It had been her fortune to possess a finer mind than most of the persons among whom her lot was cast . . .”