Quote by Helen Bryan Download Open image ““widowed. Quite the backbone of the village.”” — Helen Bryan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“And in my village we have a saying about separated sisters. They are like a woman and her reflection, doomed to stay on opposite… — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image
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“When she was little they had lived in an old farmhouse too, in the middle of nothing of but landscape.” — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
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“She'd wanted to run an inn. To welcome people, to mother them. They had no children of their own, and she had a powerful… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“Still, he could see by the way she carried herself that she'd truly come of age and was at peace with the world. That… — Steven A. McKay Copy Share Image
“And just as simply as that, it was over. She was no longer a student in the local town. She was a graduate. An… — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
“She'd been alone all her life; now she was surrounded by a loving, caring family. If only they could be hers to keep.” — Susan Sleeman Copy Share Image
“her pace quickens, like a girl visiting a beloved grandparent or uncle. How right he was. She is suddenly aware of her need for… — Nickolas Butler Copy Share Image
“She was old; millions of years old, she felt. And at last, she could bear the burden of herself no more.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“it confirmed Mother’s secret conviction that the world had enough trouble without insisting all worship God the same way. There was room before the… — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“Her exclamation had woken him, so she blurted out what the letter said, then protested shakily” — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“French coast to alert them to forecasts of clear weather over England. In the days before radar, notice of a clear night for flying… — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“say that he had a fortnight’s leave at the end of April. He and Evangeline would go to the coast and have a proper… — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“Oliver was beginning to think too many church rules got in the way of Christianity.” — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“sort any more than they’re Alice’s. There’s something so…so wonderfully English about Alice!” — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“We have much in common, whether Jew, Muslim, or Christian, only God can judge among us. And yet the church sows dissention and bloodshed.” — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image
“To be certain of something, he thought, even in the most horrible circumstances, was strangely comforting. Like being in quicksand and suddenly finding a… — Helen Bryan Copy Share Image