“My Great Grandmother Morrison fixed a book-rest to her spinning wheel so that she could read while she was spinning, or so… — Mary Lawson Grandmother Copy Share Image
“The lake hadn’t been frozen long and of all them had been expressly forbidden to go out on it, but Norman Pye,… — Mary Lawson Ice Copy Share Image
You'd have thought that after suffering such a loss nothing else would matter to her but that didn't seem to be how… — Mary Lawson Awful Copy Share Image
“Most children suffer from a crippling lack of stimulation. The brain is like any other muscle; use it, and it develops. Ignore… — Mary Lawson Children Copy Share Image
Suddenly he saw himself as others in the crowd must surely see him; a silent, solitary figure, standing apart from the rest.… — Mary Lawson Crowds Copy Share Image
“It was so easy for women,their arms opened out instinctively and they gathered in whatever hurt there was and that was that,… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
“I would like to be able to say that I threw myself into the spirit of it all, but the truth is,… — Mary Lawson Psychology Copy Share Image
“Arthur found himself staring down at the knife embedded in his foot. There was a surreal split second before the blood started… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
“Matt had told me that cold was just the absence of heat, but it didn’t feel like that. It felt like a… — Mary Lawson Copy Share Image
He'd assumed that you went to school because you had to learn things, starting off with the easy stuff and moving on… — Mary Lawson Bigger Copy Share Image
“You see the suffering of children all the time nowadays. Wars and famines are played out before us in our living rooms,… — Mary Lawson Childhood-suffering Copy Share Image
We are all bumbling along,side by side, week in, week out, our paths similar in some ways and different in others, all… — Mary Lawson Different Copy Share Image
