Historical fiction Quote by Nancy B. Brewer

“Pages clarify our yearnings. They keep an eye on our goals. They may provoke us, coax us, comfort us, even cajole us, as well…

— Julia Cameron

“The journey of a lifetime starts with the turning of a page.”

— Rachel Anders

“Through lifetimes of journeys our stories abound, but where we are destined is yet to be found.”

— Robert Chomany

“As a child I read hoping to learn everything, so I could be like my father. I hoped to combine my father's grasp of…

— Annie Dillard

“Charleston is an extraordinary place. There is a deep connection between the residents and nearly three hundred and fifty years of history, and those…

— James Caskey

“Concord is a classic land. The names of Emerson and Thoreau and Channing and Hawthorne are associated with the fields and forests and lakes…

— Amos Bronson Alcott

“Every time a written word is put to page it is the opportunity to expand our minds, whether we are the writer or the…

— K. Lamb

Midway upon the journey of our life

— Dante Alighieri

“And now the page before us blurs. An age is done. The book must close. We are abandoned to history. Raise high one more…

— Steven Erikson

“When I wrote the following pages, or rather the bulk of them, I lived alone, in the woods, a mile from any neighbor, in…

— Henry David Thoreau

“In our memories the stories of our lives defy chronology, resist transcription: past ambushes present, and future hurries into history.”

— Anthony Doerr

“Adversity prunes the pages of growth and prosperity in the book of your life. You only have to determine how you shape each page.”

— Jeffrey G. Duarte