Accidents Quote by Thornton Wilder

“Next she lost her belief in the sincerity of those about her. She secretly refused to believe that anyone (herself excepted) loved anyone. All…

— Thornton Wilder

“She saw that the people of this world moved about in an armor of egotism, drunk with self-gazing, athirst for compliments, hearing little of…

— Thornton Wilder

“She had lost her compassion for people and a thick crust of indifference had formed around her feelings - that disgust that afflicts the…

— Alaa Al Aswany

“It was the comfort of knowing that she was not quite so strange, that there were other people who found delight in private challenges…

— Daphne Kalotay

“All of our waste which we dumped on her and which she absorbed. And all of our beauty, which was hers first and which…

— Toni Morrison

Though there had been moments of beauty in it, Mariam knew that life for most part has been unkind to her. But as she…

— Khaled Hosseini

“her heart swelled up with misery, until it felt too large for her bosom. It beat with odd little jerks; her hands were cold,…

— Margaret Mitchell

“She found a deep sense of fitness in the fact that here, among people, they should be strangers; strangers and enemies. She thought, these…

— Ayn Rand

“it being her experience that the religious ecstasy made people callous (so did causes); dulled their feelings”

— Virginia Woolf

Though there were moments of beauty, Mariam knew for the most part that life had been unkind to her.

— Khaled Hosseini

“She walked rather quickly; she liked to be active, though at times she gave an impression of repose that was at once static and…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Mariam knew that life for the most part had been unkind to her. But as she walked the final twenty paces, she could not…

— Khaled Hosseini