35 Quotes About South-carolina

South Carolina is too small for a republic and too large for an insane asylum.

The old joke is that psychiatrists are doctors who can't stand the sight of blood. Maybe they can't stand it, but if they work where I work, they damn well better get used to it.At least surgeons and prizefighters get to wear gloves

Michaela, my darling, I think about you day and night - especially at night, when there's no light except for the light of the moon and no sound except for the sounds of the marsh - when I am along with my thoughts.

Michaela looked intently into Pop's eyes and spoke reverently, "I understand that heroes are those who sacrifice and risk everything for others and ask for nothing in return. You might not think so, but you are a hero. A genuine hero no less than the Pattons, McArthurs, and Nimitzes. Especially to me, you are my hero." She hugged his arm and laid her head on his shoulder.

Carolina beach music," Dupree said, coming up on the porch. "The holiest sound on earth.

Today's cheerful note: The atomic bomb can't kill you more times than you're already going to die already.

Comely was the town by the curving river that they dismantled in a year's time. Beautiful was Colleton in her last spring as she flung azaleas like a girl throwing rice at a desperate wedding. In dazzling profusion, Colleton ripened in a gauze of sweet gardens and the town ached beneath a canopy of promissory fragrance.

A breeze blew softly, slightly rippling the water as it carried the heady scents of late Carolina springtime through the air. Honeysuckle. Jasmine. Ripe, pungent river mud. Ah, the world felt right.

Together they spent their whole lives waiting for their luck to change, as though luck were some fabulous tide that would one day flood and consecrate the marshes of our island, christening us in the iridescent ointments of a charmed destiny.