566 Quotes by Louise Penny

It would be natural for some to feel that pressure and choose speed over quality. And try to hide it when something goes wrong. Not because they’re bad people, but because they’re people. That way lies tragedy.

C. S. Lewis wrote that we can create situations in which we are happy, but we cannot create joy. It just happens.

Kebek. An Algonquin word. Where the river narrows.

But correct and right were two different things. As were facts and truth.

When my death us do part Then shall forgiven and forgiving meet again, Or will it be, as always was, too late?

Long dead and buried in another town My mother isn’t finished with me yet.

Hope offered, then denied. A particular cruelty.

As a diversion, few things were as effective as chocolate cake.

But he also knew praying was more to steady the person than inform the deity.