97 Quotes by Rosamunde Pilcher

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    Grief was not a state of mind, but a physical thing, a void, a deadening blanket of unbearable pain, precluding all solace.

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    Grief is a funny thing because you don’t have to carry it with you for the rest of your life. After a bit you set it down by the roadside and walk on and leave it.

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    She looked up and saw, high in the sky beyond the racing black clouds, a ragged scrap of blue sky. Enough to make a cat a pair of trousers.

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    Living, now, had become not simple existence that one took for granted, but a bonus, a gift, with every day that lay ahead an experience to be savoured. Time did not last forever. I shall not waste a single moment, she promised herself. She had never felt so strong, so optimistic. As though she was young once more, starting out, and something marvellous was just about to happen.

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    Fear knocked at the door, Faith went to answer it, and no one was there.

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    She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and die.

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    The Scottish clan system was an extraordinary thing. No man was any man’s servant, but part of a family. Which is why your average Highlander does not walk through life with a chip on his shoulder. He is proud. He knows he is as good as you are, and probably a good deal better.

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    I wasn’t good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.

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