24 Quotes by Ann Howard Creel

Rose spoke up softly beside me. ‘It’s how you handle the unfairness of life -that’s what matters, I think.’... In this city of imprisonment, I had seen faith and optimism, strength and fortitude in the face of adversity.

Loving him was perhaps like peering into the rain – a sort of sightlessness, akin to stumbling about in a storm, grabbing the things you want to find, and letting the others wash away.

My aunts were not cruel, you understand. They loved to talk, and at every available opportunity they gave away the neatly wrapped presents of their thoughts, confident that no one would refuse them.

At the university the professors who genuinely loved their subjects were always the most interesting teachers. Enthusiasm for a topic made it enticing to others.

When I’d headed out here on my wedding day, I hadn’t realized I’d bought a ticket to my own history, a different one from studying Akh-en-aten and Horizon-of-the-Aten, maybe, but a living, ongoing one.

A classroom of students may read the same piece of poetry or the same passage in a novel, and each person may interpret it differently.