Consolation Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

“He was filled with horror at the thought of what a child becomes, and what the dead must feel watching the change from innocence…

— Graham Greene

“But he'd never pictured himself as a father and had had no idea that there was an emotion that was a combination of pride,…

— Erin Nicholas

“There wasn’t a bit of innocence or purity in him. He was sinful and cynical. Unapologetic. He cared nothing for the world. He just…

— Joanna Chambers

“A thing that had always struck her about the child was that he seemed so collected. She had never seen him cry. And now…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“He makes you feel like a better person than you are. And this is what makes you regret, again, endlessly, that you cannot stay…

— N.K. Jemisin

“He would feel horrible if anything happened to her and her baby, all because of him.”

— Christa Faust

“He feared, in his secret heart, that one day in company the baby would sit up and speak; that it would engage his eyes,…

— Hilary Mantel

“She was all that he wanted from life. Looking at her made him feel nostalgic. It was just like his innocent childhood. When he…

— Anushka Bhartiya

“Ah, no, he did not want May to have that kind of innocence, the innocence that seals the mind against imagination and the heart…

— Edith Wharton

“No matter how bad he felt, there was nothing to be done about it. He had made hard and even cruel choices, but in…

— Ginn Hale

“No one should have to go through life feeling inadequate because of what she was denied by birth or circumstance.”

— Barbara Cutrera

“...he was so horribly unhuman, that one shuddered to think that tender women and fair children must, of necessity, confess to fellowship of kind…

— Marcus Clarke