Parenting Quote by Morley Callaghan

“A strange stillness had settled over him, as well, a waiting. The earth was shifting beneath him, and he had the hideous suspicion that…

— Anne Stuart

“And his brow was lofty with thought, and his eye wild with care; and, in the few furrows upon his cheek I read the…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“So I often saw my father writing under the lamp, scratching his head to find something to write about, even telling her that the…

— Richard Llewellyn

“He was taking a leap here, negotiating with a crackhead, under the table, in a dark cantina. The courage etched on his face came…

— Laura Anderson Kurk

“He had heard the children’s talk, and his heart was very heavy as he looked about the shabby room that used to be so…

— Charles Dickens

“Like most, I was a solitary boy at first, keeping to my books and weeping in the hedgerows whenever I could get away on…

— Alan Bradley

“Once inside, I stirred the banked coals of the brazier to sullen life. It did nothing to ease the chill that gripped my bones.…

— Lesley Livingston

“His eyes were these bleak and empty abysses, like sockets. There was nothing there. The boy I thought I knew so well was gone.…

— Jenny Han

“It was as though committing murders had purged him of lesser rudeness. Or perhaps, Starling thought, it excited him to see her marked in…

— Thomas Harris

“... this stray little thought released in him some echo of the past, a solitary trembling note whose sound rose higher and higher in…

— Olga Grushin

“I was stunned when my father picked her up to soothe her. I’d never seen him show any fatherly affection before. He spoke to…

— Masaji Ishikawa

“For the first time she could see a man's head naked of its skull. Saw the cunning thoughts race in and out through the…

— Zora Neale Hurston