Decent people Quote by Nicholas Evans

“Though they were very dissimilar in character, they also shared many tastes and appetites, and those they didn’t share they tolerated in each other…

— Colleen McCullough

“For although she had been, and still was, very much admired, she had got into the way of preferring unsatisfactory love affairs to any…

— Barbara Pym

“but still, from family attachment and habit, and thorough excellence of mind, he had loved her, and watched over her from a girl, with…

— Jane Austen

“they had an instictive ability to love, so that when they encountered each other, they fitted together in a way that made the two…

— Garth Nix

“They could fall in love with fresh, new people, or they could have the courage and humility to tear off some essential layer of…

— Liane Moriarty

“No one had asked her to marry him, nor was there someone she wished to wed. Not that she did not enjoy the company…

— Janet Wallach

“He loved her as he had never loved another, and he trusted her as he had allowed himself to trust no one else. But…

— Dean Koontz

“But she had recently come to think that in such unhappy times--when the odds were so high against personal happiness--to find love was miraculous,…

— Bernard Malamud

“She found it an interesting exercise to explore a place with a person she did not know well, following not only her own impulses…

— Lydia Davis

“Did she ever think of that, that things experienced in ways different from hers were equally valuable? That the way that he chose to…

— Elizabeth Berg

“Any relationship that developed power dynamics, where she thought she had the right to dictate someone else's behavior or have him dictate hers, was…

— Thomm Quackenbush

“Throughout her life, she behaved as if she had never heard anyone suggest that a woman couldn't do entirely as she pleased.”

— Francine Prose