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> [“There, a simple headstone marked the grave of Eva Saloman Johansen, "beloved wife and grandmother." Tess was intrigued to see a phrase in Hebrew characters. Her paternal grandmother had apparently been Jewish. Beside that was a marker for Erik Karl…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/there-a-simple-headstone-marked-the-grave-of-eva-saloman-johansen/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

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## More by Susan Wiggs

> [“They basked in the sweet-scented breeze, and felt the sunshine warming their bare heads. Petals drifted from the gnarled apple and cherry trees, creating…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/they-basked-in-the-sweet-scented-breeze-and-felt-the-sunshine-warming/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“This time of year, the purple blooms were busy with life- not just the bees, but butterflies and ladybugs, skippers and emerald-toned beetles, flitting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/this-time-of-year-the-purple-blooms-were-busy-with-life-not-just-the/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“Here, he felt like a stranger in a strange- and extremely seductive- land. In contrast to the places of his past, Bella Vista seemed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/here-he-felt-like-a-stranger-in-a-strange-and-extremely-seductive/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [Teachers are by nature idealists, and they believe anything can be learned.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/teachers-are-by-nature-idealists-and-they-believe-anything-can-be/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“Again, he had the urge to touch her. She was just... delicious to him. He couldn't understand it. He'd never felt so drawn to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/again-he-had-the-urge-to-touch-her-she-was-just-delicious-to-him-he/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“There can be no fooling ourselves into thinking this is something other than what it is—the willful ejection of Molly from our nest. It’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/there-can-be-no-fooling-ourselves-into-thinking-this-is-something/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“She caught herself working so hard at mothering that she forgot to enjoy her children. -from ~Homecoming Season~”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/she-caught-herself-working-so-hard-at-mothering-that-she-forgot-to/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“Already, Seattle is taking hold of her. She still holds Sedona in the dry tan of her skin and in her hair, but the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/already-seattle-is-taking-hold-of-her-she-still-holds-sedona-in-the/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“The time for falling in love was when you were emotionally available and free of cares, when it didn’t matter what time you came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/the-time-for-falling-in-love-was-when-you-were-emotionally-available/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“In this life, I had all I ever wanted. Losing Erik was a sadness that knit itself into my soul, but that sadness was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/in-this-life-i-had-all-i-ever-wanted-losing-erik-was-a-sadness-that/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“I’m fat, okay? Getting rid of my braces and glasses is not going to change that.” “Stop it,” Camille said. God, why were teenagers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/i-m-fat-okay-getting-rid-of-my-braces-and-glasses-is-not-going-to/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“There is more real wealth in a pound of honey, or a load of manure for that matter, than all the currency in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/there-is-more-real-wealth-in-a-pound-of-honey-or-a-load-of-manure-for/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“loved coming here. It always felt so…safe. I was allowed to read any book I wanted. No one interrupted me, or if they did,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/loved-coming-here-it-always-felt-so-safe-i-was-allowed-to-read-any/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [Scary thought - what if I get to know myself and I'm someone I don't want to be?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/scary-thought-what-if-i-get-to-know-myself-and-i-m-someone-i-don-t/)

[Susan Wiggs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-wiggs/)

> [“What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time. —John Berger, English art critic”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-wiggs/what-makes-photography-a-strange-invention-is-that-its-primary-raw/)

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