“It is not easy to learn much about love, but one thing I discovered, that Lady Harleigh taught me: it is not whom you love that is important, but only that we love.” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“This you must believe," she said, holding my gaze with an intent and profound expression, her eyes searching mine, "this you must absolutely believe if you will ever believe anything I shall ever tell you. It is not the coming… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“She took a mixing bowl from the cupboard, and a cloth bag from a shelf, measured out a handful” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“It is not easy to learn much about love, but one thing I discovered, that Lady Harleigh taught me: it is not whom you… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
Refrain at all times from such Foods as cannot be procured without violence and oppression. — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“I AWAKENED THAT MORNING to birdsong. It was only the little yellow bird who lives in the locust tree outside our bedroom window,” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“Here, now, Jack,” she said in a kindly tone, “lay your head against the back of the chair—that’s good, just so.” She peered down” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“He felt his jaw again, wiggling it back and forth, then nodding. “And now you’ll be tellin’ me they started” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“You’ll be a fine sight tomorrow, you will. And a fat lip to boot.” She touched the swollen tissue lightly. “Now, then, I won’t” — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“The house, though new to us when we purchased it in the spring, was almost three hundred years old, an uninhabited wreck we had… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“This you must believe," she said, holding my gaze with an intent and profound expression, her eyes searching mine, "this you must absolutely believe… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image
“I wish I could help,” he murmured, with a turn to the Victrola handle. “We help one another by understanding one another: that is… — Thomas Tryon Copy Share Image