Quote by P.D. James Download Open image ““and faded like a thin ghost into the spring air.”” — P.D. James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“It seemed as if at least a moment some spring had burst forth in his barren soul.” — Väinö Linna Copy Share Image
“The night was silent and full of ghostly beauty, so strange since it was as bright as day.” — J.L. Marrain Copy Share Image
“rather like a tired ghost after a long and exhausting spell of haunting.” — James Hadley Chase Copy Share Image
“Then the trees closed in around her, black as pitch and full of ghosts and memories.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“"A noise, and the past was chased away, dispersed into the shadows like smoke by the brighter, louder present.” — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
“I was like a little boy showing off my toys, desperate to win approval.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“Pleasure need not be less keen because there will be centuries of springs to come, their blossom unseen by human eyes, the walls will… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“What do you mean by sound government?' Good public order, no corruption in high places, freedom from fear and war and crime, a reasonably… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“I have enough trouble living with my own neurosis without coping with other people’s.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“(A murderer about their victim:) "He was an expert in vicarious death. I should like to have been there to see how he enjoyed… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“had found it difficult to sleep since my husband had been killed, and now I lay rigid under the canopy of the four-poster re-living… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“It had always been a part of his job which he found difficult, the total lack of privacy for the victim. Murder stripped away… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“On the whole I’m glad; you can’t mourn for unborn grandchildren when there never was a hope of them. This planet is doomed anyway.… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“Dalgliesh was too experienced to assume that fear implied guilt; it was often the most innocent who were the most terrified.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“The young seldom lie convincingly. They haven’t had time to practise like the rest of us.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“It is doubtful whether Mrs Bennet missed the company of her second daughter, but her husband certainly did. Elizabeth had always been his favourite… — P.D. James Copy Share Image
“She had quickly learned that to show unhappiness was to risk the loss of love.” — P.D. James Copy Share Image