Compassion Quote by Vladimir Nobokov

“Rita was almost as badly damaged as I am.”

— Jeff Lindsay

“...I had somehow jointed a completely unexpected and unknown company, presumably of people Rita had carelessly left lying around where they had been easily…

— Jeff Lindsay

“I sat in the emergency room staring at all these people who were so concerned about Rita. The thing was, I had a feeling…

— Toy

“she was the kind of woman who only gave herself away in small doses, leaving men wandering like little children at all that she…

— Christopher Poindexter

“Once, though, I heard Rita say to Cora that she wouldn't debase herself like that. Nobody asking you, Cora said. Anyways, what could you…

— Margaret Atwood

“I was in the valley of the shadow of death, no two fucking ways about it, but I had Rita at my side.”

— Hiroshi Sakarusaka

“Was her bravado a front, or did she truly have so little to lose? But she had a life, and life was a thing…

— V.E. Schwab

“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

“Patty Flood and her good mood were starting to get on my nerves. Her mood was so good it was almost a physical thing,…

— Elizabeth McCracken

“She could be a pain in the ass, but she was one gutsy chick. Her kids were lucky to have a mother like her.…

— Jim Butcher

“She limped, unaided around the house, like a bird with its wing broken. Tame, because it couldn’t fly away. All her time was taken…

— Joan London

“She perceived vaguely the pitiful corruption of the adult world; how cruel and frail it was, like a worn piece of burlap, patched with…

— John Cheever