121 Quotes About Island

Women always reveal their deepest secrets to each other.

People can do what they like in the privacy of their own homes.

You can think something is one way all your life, and it turns out you're wrong, it can be something else entirely.

Living with Justin in his childhood home, my love and I had formed an island—a nation-state of two, sleepy and safe. We had only planned to stay with his family for a few weeks after the wedding—three months had passed. Days in our private culture were peaceful, smooth as a frozen lake, our souls stilled. This life with my in-laws was a comfortable hibernation, easy.

Back before there was time, I lived with my father on an island, tucked away in an endless archipelago that reached up out of the cold salt water, hungry for air.

Can you see a serene island in the middle of a stormy ocean? And the wise man is that calm island!

It was Peter’s island, Peter who’d brought us here, and in the back of every boy’s mind was some form of the same thought— He could send me back, if he wanted.

He’d been around the island for a while, and I’m sorry to say that being bashed around in Battle and at raids had done nothing very good for his brains.

A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island!