Human heart Quote by Karen White

“Don't you see, Helen? There would be no life for me now without you in it." He covered her hand with his own, bringing…

— Michelle Zink

“Perhaps it was Helen's way of falling in love--a curious way to Margaret, whose agony and whose contempt of Henry were yet imprinted with…

— E.M. Forster

“This woman had a loving heart and a capacity to understand another fallible human being.”

— Lydia Davis

“A child’s bond to her mother cannot be understated, and my bond with Helen was a ragged, baffling, disheartening, chaotic mess. I felt crazy,…

— Cathy Lamb

“By the time she made it up the stairs to her own front door, Helen knew several things she hadn’t known half an hour…

— Lynda Cohen Loigman

“Helen ran off with a lover only once in her life herself, and for three thousand years nobody would ever let her forget about…

— David Markson

“She did not replace my mother; no one could do that; but she came into a vacancy in my heart, which closed upon her,…

— Charles Dickens

“When death comes, she said, all that matters is this: to be next to one another. My mother was wearing a silk dress, and…

— Hannah Tinti

“...after all, she had birthed us alone, diapered and fed us, helped us with homework, kissed and hugged us, poured her love into us.…

— Aimee Bender

“It's a mean story, Helen fumed. An absentee father who demands that his children put him at the center of their lives and beg…

— Mark Salzman

“I slid down in the seat and began to weep. I wept for her, for me, but mostly because the siren call of my…

— Joe McNally

“He felt fortunate to be with Helen; she had her own ambitions and he could not manipulate here.”

— John Irving