214 Quotes by Charles Frazier

Humans are inhuman, whether it’s by direct action or by acceptance of a horrible action as normal.

The comeliest order on earth is but a heap of random sweepings.

A lizard in the spring – hear his darling sing. A bird with wings to fly – go back to his darling weep and moan till he dies. A mole in the ground – root a mountain down.

V has finally learned that sitting calm within herself and waiting is often the best choice. And even when it’s not, those around you become uncomfortable because they think you are wise.

When time is remote enough nobody amounts to much.

Children don’t judge their own lives. Normal for them is what’s laid before them day by day. Judgment comes later.

The man had asked, Why do you want sheep? The wool? Meat? Monroe’s answer had been, For the atmosphere.

So, a little morphine, a good sweat, and a bowel movement – the cure for everything that ails you.

Children rediscover their parents wisdom when they finally become adults themselves.