She had always suffered from a curious fear of what was going to happen round the next corner. Even when life went smoothly and nothing occurred to justify her vague apprehensions, they did not altogether disperse. She had tried to face these fears and conquer them, but she could never do so entirely, she could only strain forward into the darkness of the future, expecting and fearing the unknown. She was brave in the face of dangers she could see, but she could not arm herself against shadows. These fears were her weakness. D.E. Stevenson
The truth." Dumbledore sighed. "It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.
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J.k. Rowling
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
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Oscar Wilde
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
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Mark Twain
Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.
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George Orwell
I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.
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Suzanne Collins
More Quotes By D.E. Stevenson
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.
She had always told herself that she did hti job because she wanted to help others; afterall, hadn't Maurice told her once that the most important question any individual could ask was, "How might I serve?" If her response to that question had been pure,...
Maisie bit her lip. She had learned that sometimes it was best to let words die of their own accord, rather than fight them.
... truth has a certain buoyancy - it makes its way to the surface, in time.
The feeling inside that she experienced when she saw the books was akin to the hunger she felt as food was put on the table at the end of the working day. And she knew that she needed this sustenance as surely as her body...
