Life Quote by Megan Mayhew Bergman

Life had taught her that we all require big and small lies in order to survive, just as much as we need air. She…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

She believed, of course ... because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable.

— Rosamunde Pilcher

She thought about how it was so simple with animals. They gave their hearts without question or fear. They had no expectations. They were…

— Elizabeth George

There was human goodness in the world, she thought-all caught up with desires and dreams, regrets and bitterness, resentments and power, but it was…

— Cassandra Clare

But life, if nothing else, had taught her promises weren't always to be counted on, and what appeared at first a shining chance might…

— Susanna Kearsley

...there were no guarantees in life, only promises and whispers.

— Danielle Steel

Nature, so far as in her lies, imitates God.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

“To her, the human form — plain as it was, and not spliced together with other species — was a missed opportunity.”

— Laini Taylor

“I had long ago stopped believing in promises. Biological imperatives, yes. Environmental factors, yes. Promises, no.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“I wondered. What did she think of our attempts to persuader ourselves that this was life and that we were really living it?”

— Diane Setterfield

Nature declares herself in her works. What exists beyond her domain, if anything, becomes necessarily a matter of faith or imagination.

— Harvey Rice

“Humans, herself included, held no interest for her except as living machines, mind-bogglingly intricate, beautiful systems that somehow housed individuals not quite worthy of…

— Sherry Thomas