--- title: "1 Bard Quotes By Sarah Blake" description: "1 Bard quotes by Sarah Blake. Plus more from Sarah Blake and more Bard sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f34/sarah-blake-30827_bard_most-people-he-knew-his-wife-included-wo_3191475.jpg" --- > [“Most people he knew, his wife included, wouldn't make it through an hour on the promise of four sentences. But Frankie Bard was like a camel. She could hold her words for days--as long as she could watch the goings-on.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/most-people-he-knew-his-wife-included-wouldn-t-make-it-through-an/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f34/sarah-blake-30827_bard_most-people-he-knew-his-wife-included-wo_3191475.jpg) ## More by Sarah Blake > [“Like a stone tossed into a flock of birds, talk startled swiftly into flight whenever the new postmaster was mentioned.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/like-a-stone-tossed-into-a-flock-of-birds-talk-startled-swiftly-into/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“We can't change what is coming. Something is always coming.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/we-can-t-change-what-is-coming-something-is-always-coming/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“Long ago, I believed that, given a choice, peple would turn to good as they would turn to light. I believed that reporting-honest, unflinching…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/long-ago-i-believed-that-given-a-choice-peple-would-turn-to-good-as/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“All love stories beget ghost stories.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/all-love-stories-beget-ghost-stories/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“And one day I got it. I lifted my head from the child's chest I was listening to and realized, with a shock of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/and-one-day-i-got-it-i-lifted-my-head-from-the-child-s-chest-i-was/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“She imagined she could pull Time like taffy, stretching it longer and longer between her hands until the finest point had been reached, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/she-imagined-she-could-pull-time-like-taffy-stretching-it-longer-and/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“It is the story that lies around the edges of the photographs, or at the end of newspaper account. It's about the lies we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/it-is-the-story-that-lies-around-the-edges-of-the-photographs-or-at/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“A woman will be loved...in proportion as she makes those around her happy...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/a-woman-will-be-loved-in-proportion-as-she-makes-those-around-her/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“It gets you thinking about all the parts in a story we never see" --he cleared his throat-- "the parts around the edges. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/it-gets-you-thinking-about-all-the-parts-in-a-story-we-never-see-he/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“And then Frankie understood that the boy was going on alone. Perhaps there had been only one sponsor in another country for the child.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/and-then-frankie-understood-that-the-boy-was-going-on-alone-perhaps/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“ONE DAY SOMEONE you saw every day was there and the next he was not. This was the only way Frankie had found to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/one-day-someone-you-saw-every-day-was-there-and-the-next-he-was-not/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“Some stories don't get told. Some stories you hold on to. To stand and watch and hold it in your arms was not cowardice.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/some-stories-don-t-get-told-some-stories-you-hold-on-to-to-stand-and/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“Bombers flew above the wattles, over an England filled with songs of linnets and thrush. There were things being broken we had no American…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/bombers-flew-above-the-wattles-over-an-england-filled-with-songs-of/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“It began, as it often does, with a woman putting her ducks in a row.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/it-began-as-it-often-does-with-a-woman-putting-her-ducks-in-a-row/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) > [“every story - love or war - is a story about looking left when we should have been looking right.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-blake/every-story-love-or-war-is-a-story-about-looking-left-when-we-should/) [Sarah Blake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-blake/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bard/sarah-blake/#itemlist", "name": "1 Bard Quotes By Sarah Blake", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Most people he knew, his wife included, wouldn't make it through an hour on the promise of four sentences. 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