Nell was not one for friends and had never hidden her distaste for most other humans, their neurotic compulsion for the acquisition of allies.
("The Forgotten Garden")
More Quotes from Kate Morton:
Hope, how she had grown to hate the word. It was an insideious seed planted inside a person's soul, surviving covertly on little tending, then flowering so spectacularly that none could help but cherish it.Kate Morton
You mustn't wait for someone to rescue you, . . . . A girl expecting rescue never learns to rescue herself. Even with the means, she'll find her courage wanting.
Kate Morton
Always remember, with a strong enough will, even the weak can wield great power.
Kate Morton
It matters not, for she did not need her eyes to tell her who she was. She knew it by your love for her.
Kate Morton
The cage door opened and the cuckoo bird fell, fell, fell, until finally her stunted wings opened, and she found that she could fly.
Kate Morton
She did as she felt, and she felt a great deal.
Kate Morton
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Keywords: nellEnvy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
Jacopo Sannazaro
Let us walk into the conference room as equals and not second class citizens.
Martin McGuinness
I watch old school film so that I can learn so much that I just sort of miss all the new stuff.
Mike Epps