327 Quotes About Siblings

Soul SisterEvoking all my inner goodnesswith bastions of timeI cradle your heartsisterly into mine...

When you're sorting yourself out, family are not often the ones you can turn to. They represent the place of departure and not the place of arrival.

Whoa, that's the kind of little sister I can dig!" said Edison."Yes, we're all alike," I said. "We cover for you, we lie for you, we take the heat for you. We clean up your messes and mollify our parents for you. We never fail to come across with undying adoration, whether or not you deserve it, and we can't take our lives as seriously as yours. We snuffle up the crumbs from your table on the rare occasions you notice we're alive.

Because deep down you know that someone needs to keep you out of trouble.

I think I rescued myself.

I know what you mean. I usually take it out on my older sister. You can lease her for a weekend or something if you need a psychological punching bag. I'll even give you a discount.

Esther wanted to make her brother understand that he was the sun. That he was bright and burning and brilliant, and without his warmth, without his gravity to orient herself around, she would be nothing. She wished they had that psychic twin thing, that she could push images into his head and make him see. Make him see that he was everything.

Remember me to Rob. I jear of a great many weddings, but his has not been announced yet. He must not forget his house... Mildred says a good house is an effective card in the matrimonial game. She is building a castle in the air.

The one thing I learned really quickly as a child-with-motion-sickness-on-a-long-road is that whining only makes matters worse.