Faith Quote by Carol Oates

“Something inside his chest unlocked--wildly, slowly, a peculiar sort of melting. He was lost. He was the thorn and the thistle, blown upon her…

— Shana Abé

“Standing on the edge of that darkness, she felt the stirrings of reckless want. A wild sort of bravery beat within her, taking up…

— Emily Lloyd-Jones

“He did not know what to say in the face of such sorrow. He sat in silence by his sister's side in the spring…

— Halldor Laxness

“... this stray little thought released in him some echo of the past, a solitary trembling note whose sound rose higher and higher in…

— Olga Grushin

“Further in, looming somewhere underneath his outward expression, lies a hint of regret and sorrow. I can see it. I can feel it. We’re…

— Renee Ericson

“Her long body stiffened against him. Her cool fingers tightened in his shaggy fur, and her bare, clinging heels dug deep into his heaving…

— Jack Williamson

“As her husband held her close, she could feel the pulse of other choices, other lives, opening up beneath her. Her past crackled behind…

— Dan Chaon

“His heart...responds to those once-upon-a-time people, anonymous in the shadows, the faith it took them to come together and rest and listen through the…

— Lauren Groff

“I mourned, hands clenched, before that mound. For the piercing cold of grief had caught Me in the doleful dread and bound My heart,…

— Anonymous

“...for now he was in one of those crises when the soul yields a blurred glimpse of all that it enfolds, like an ocean,…

— Gustave Flaubert

“He was so stark and male and beautiful that she hungered for him. Physically, to be sure. But also from someplace even more intimate,…

— Dorien Kelly

“Searing with intelligence, they showed her a soul that was tainted by betrayal. One completely devoid of trust. And in that one single moment,…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon