120 Quotes by Susanna Kearsley

The past can teach us, nurture us, but it cannot sustain us. The essence of life is change, and we must move ever forward or the soul will wither and die.

Tis never the place, but the people one shares it with who are the cause of our happiest memories.

A grieving person's like a person treading in deep water--if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right under.

Tis action moves the world....[in] the game of chess, mind that: ye cannot leave your men to stand unmoving on the board and hope to win. A soldier must first step upon the battlefield if does mean to cross it.

No matter what the bards may say, there’s no romance in dying for a man.

Ye'll never best your fears until ye face them

Let the devil bar my way, I will come back to ye.

But life, if nothing else, had taught her promises weren't always to be counted on, and what appeared at first a shining chance might end in bitter disappointment.

Watching him walk off was very nearly as absorbing as observing his approach. He walked as all men ought to walk, with a decided swagger to his shoulders.