“But it is human, is it not, to long for that from which we are barred?” — Kate Morton Barred Copy Share Image
If you don't stop apologizing, you're going to convince me you've done something wrong. — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
... for home is a magnet that lures back even its most abstracted children. — Kate Morton Child Copy Share Image
“...time is the master of perspective. A dispassionate master, breathtakingly efficient.” — Kate Morton Clock Copy Share Image
“There was a lid for each pot, she'd told me often and soberly, and she thanked God she'd found her lid in… — Kate Morton Grandfather Copy Share Image
“It was safe to say that neither had ever known the other sort of love, the sort with fireworks and racing hearts… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“But there is a difference between enjoying someone's company, thinking them attractive, and finding oneself helplessly in love.” — Kate Morton Business Copy Share Image
Oh, Grey, no one really likes keeping secrets. The only thing that makes a secret fun is knowing that you weren't supposed… — Kate Morton Fun Copy Share Image
She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening… — Kate Morton Breeze Copy Share Image
It was such a pleasure to sink one's hands into the warm earth, to feel at one's fingertips the possibilities of the… — Kate Morton Earth Copy Share Image
“The cage door opened and the cuckoo bird fell, fell, fell, until finally her stunted wings opened, and she found that she… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Make sure you write it all down, now. Everything you see and think and feel. Your voice is your own, it matters.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
No two people will ever see or feel things in the same way, Merry. The challenge is to be truthful when you… — Kate Morton Being truthful Copy Share Image
“All are shaped by things beyond their control, traits inherited, traits learned. For Linus, the piece of his leg bone that had… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“It was an isidious seed planted inside a person's soul, surviving covertly on little tending, then flowering so spectacularly that none could… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
Cassandra's grandmother smiled then, only it wasn't a happy smile. Cassandra thought she knew how it felt to smile like that. She… — Kate Morton Grandmother Copy Share Image
She'd slept terribly the night before. The room, the bed, were both comfortable enough, but she'd been plagued with strange dreams, the… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
She doesn't know I cry for the changing times. That just as I reread favourite books, some small part of me hoping… — Kate Morton Book Copy Share Image
“Winter passed, and the world around began to wake. The birds returned to the kingdom and set about readying their nests, deer… — Kate Morton Fairy tale Copy Share Image
“The thing she valued high above the rest, was his strength of character. Stephen Nicolson had the courage of his convictions: he… — Kate Morton Courage Copy Share Image
“She knew why she had Gerry on her mind, why she was spotting his likeness in the faces of strange little boys.… — Kate Morton Astronomer Copy Share Image
“It was the Riverton drawing room. Even the wallpaper was the same. Silver Studios' burgundy Art Nouveau, "Flaming Tulips," as fresh as… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“She was going to plant a Japanese maple tree on top. She had already procured it, a lovely sapling with pale bark… — Kate Morton Commemoration Copy Share Image
“I know, Granddad, the woods are thick and I'm a city slicker, but Ash was with me, and it was just as… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Quickly and quietly, the Princess returned to the cottage, for she knew what she must do. The crone had sacrificed her eyes… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“Once again she was struck by a sense of profound familiarity. She knew this place. In the story that her mother used… — Kate Morton Another world Copy Share Image
“A silver hairbrush, old and surely precious, with a little leopard's head for London stamped near the bristles. A white dress, small… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
It was the sibling thing, I suppose. I was fascinated by the intricate tangle of love and duty and resentment that tied… — Kate Morton Balance Copy Share Image