434 Quotes by Kate Morton

You'll beat this. I know it doesn't feel like it, but you will. You're a survivor." "I don't want to survive it." "I know that, too," Nell had said. "And it's fair enough. But sometimes we don't have a choice...

She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've always chosen to believe the latter. After all, it's the librarian's one sworn purpose to bring books together with their one true reader.

She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star.

Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .

I want to be independent. To meet interesting people. ... I just mean new people with clever things to say. Things I've never heard before. I want to be free. Open to whatever adventure comes along and sweeps me off my feet.

Better to lose oneself in action than to wither in despair.

What could be more perfect than marrying the person you love.

Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better.

... people who'd led dull and blameless lives did not give thanks for second chances.