--- title: "1 Companions Slept Quotes By Sara C. Roethle" description: "1 Companions Slept quotes by Sara C. Roethle. Plus more from Sara C. Roethle and more Companions Slept sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e54/sara-c-roethle-42649_children_the-night-was-still-and-quiet-as-the-thr_932370.jpg" --- > [“The night was still and quiet as the three companions slept deeply. Then, a slight shudder could be felt below the earth around the three sleeping forms. Ever so slowly, serpent-like roots forced their way out of the damp soil,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/the-night-was-still-and-quiet-as-the-three-companions-slept-deeply/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e54/sara-c-roethle-42649_children_the-night-was-still-and-quiet-as-the-thr_932370.jpg) ## More by Sara C. Roethle > [“Someone had to make you,” she explained. “And everyone else seems to be terrified of hurting your feelings. I wouldn’t be your friend if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/someone-had-to-make-you-she-explained-and-everyone-else-seems-to-be/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“I tried to distract myself by reading the various things that people had carved into the tabletop over the years. I traced my finger…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/i-tried-to-distract-myself-by-reading-the-various-things-that-people/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“You are the most loving creature I have ever known,” he muttered. “You may feel you have nothing to offer, but you love everyone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/you-are-the-most-loving-creature-i-have-ever-known-he-muttered-you/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“It was just me and the Devil, running through the woods.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/it-was-just-me-and-the-devil-running-through-the-woods/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“The night was still and quiet as the three companions slept deeply. Then, a slight shudder could be felt below the earth around the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/the-night-was-still-and-quiet-as-the-three-companions-slept-deeply/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“Men were complex enough to begin with. Give them a thousand years and they only got worse, like ever-growing labyrinths of smugness and bravado.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/men-were-complex-enough-to-begin-with-give-them-a-thousand-years-and/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“We may believe the past is what matters most to us, but really, it is the present and the future. It is hope that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/we-may-believe-the-past-is-what-matters-most-to-us-but-really-it-is/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“You learn to focus on the living,” he explained, still embracing her. “People will always die. It is simply a fact. Sometimes it feels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/you-learn-to-focus-on-the-living-he-explained-still-embracing-her/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“I may be a creature of the night,” he wiggled the fingers of his free hand in the air in mock spookiness, “but I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/i-may-be-a-creature-of-the-night-he-wiggled-the-fingers-of-his-free/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) > [“I don’t know if I can do that,” she breathed. “It’s difficult to ignore emotions when you feel like you have far too many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-c-roethle/i-don-t-know-if-i-can-do-that-she-breathed-it-s-difficult-to-ignore/) [Sara C. Roethle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-c-roethle/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/companions-slept/sara-c-roethle/#itemlist", "name": "1 Companions Slept Quotes By Sara C. Roethle", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The night was still and quiet as the three companions slept deeply. Then, a slight shudder could be felt below the earth around the three sleeping forms. Ever so slowly, serpent-like roots forced their way out of the damp soil, searching for their quarry. 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