Children Quote by Edgar Lee Masters

“Henry wondered, too, what life would have had for her and how her exquisite faculty of challenge could have dealt with a world which…

— Colm Tóibín

“Henry stirs into life. “Do I retain you for what is easy? Jesus pity my simplicity, I have promoted you to a place in…

— Hilary Mantel

“This was how the world persisted. The heaviness of despair - how could it exist in the midst of mascara, zippers, brunches ? It…

— Bridget Asher

“Another pair of hands joined us, but I was so completely submerged into myself that I might as well have closed my eyes and…

— Aimee Carter

“One thing Henry found especially lacking were my descriptions of death. “They read like a eunuch writing about an orgy” is how he put…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

“Henry. Please." I was on the verge of tears. "What's the matter with you? Have you lost your mind? Don't you understand what's going…

— Donna Tartt

“her mind became cool enough to seek all the comfort that pride and self revenge could give. Henry”

— Jane Austen

“I said to my mother, Henry VII is interesting. No he's not, my mother said.”

— Hilary Mantel

“Henry knew better than to want freedom. The only life worth living was the unfree life, the life Schwartz had taught him, the life…

— Chad Harbach

“I hope they will not come upon us now. King Henry: We are in God's hand, brother, not in theirs.”

— William Shakespeare

“And in the cool evenings after his mother had gone to bed, he learned to play a friendly game of cards, bluffing without blinking,…

— Victoria Wilcox

“The more Henry though about the shabby old knickknacks, the forgotten treasures, the more he wondered if his own broken heart might be found…

— Jamie Ford