“And you know, it was like I was breathing my own self back into me to say these word,s to remember that… — Elizabeth Wein Green trees Copy Share Image
“Godless as I am, I pray she's got away with it. It's like ripples in a pond, isn't it? It doesn't stop… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“Jamie let go of me. "Shut your mucky gob, man." He stepped close to our fearless leader in the dark, took hold… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“It is possible there are some things you want so badly that you will change your life to make them happen.” — Elizabeth Wein Change your life Copy Share Image
Fight with realistic hope, not to destroy all the world's wrong, but to renew its good. — Elizabeth Wein Fighting Copy Share Image
I sometimes think young people are not given nearly enough credit for their ability to appreciate literary flourish. — Elizabeth Wein Ability Copy Share Image
“For the pleasure of giving, because what's the point of just having? If I give a thing, I remember how happy we… — Elizabeth Wein Generosity Copy Share Image
Southampton's barrage balloons floated gleaming in the moonlight like the ghosts of elephants and hippos. — Elizabeth Wein Balloons Copy Share Image
If you show this devious little liar one atom's worth of compassion I will have you shot. — Elizabeth Wein Atoms Copy Share Image
Maddie took the top of her egg off. The hot bright yolk was like summer sun breaking through cloud. The first daffodil… — Elizabeth Wein Clouds Copy Share Image
How did you ever get here, Maddie Brodatt?" "'Second to the right, and then straight on till morning,'" she answered promptly-it did… — Elizabeth Wein Bedroom Copy Share Image
“I had been in France less than 48 hours before that obliging agent of yours had to stop me being run over… — Elizabeth Wein Crossing the street Copy Share Image
“Queenie was devoted to careless name-dropping, scattering the details of her privileged upbringing without the faintest hint of modesty or embarrassment (though,… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“People are complicated. There is so much more to everybody than you realize. You see someone in school everyday, or at work,… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“Von Linden really should know me well enough by now to realise that I am not going to face my execution without… — Elizabeth Wein Respect Copy Share Image
“But I've never despised myself so much as I did that day - she was so small and - so fierce, so… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
One moment flying in green sunlight, then the sky suddenly grey and dark. — Elizabeth Wein Dark Copy Share Image
“These trials aren't about revenge. They're about justice. Don't you want justice , Rose Justice?” — Elizabeth Wein Historical Copy Share Image
“It's like being raised by wolves -- you don't realize you're not one yourself until someone points it out to you. Sometimes… — Elizabeth Wein Bisexual-characters Copy Share Image
“The wave of memory had submerged me for a whole minute, while I'd just sat staring and let it all come flooding… — Elizabeth Wein Concussion Copy Share Image
“I need complicated railroad journeys and people speaking to me in foreign languages to keep me happy. I want to see the… — Elizabeth Wein Foreign language Copy Share Image