Quotes From "The Pool Of Fire" By John Christopher

Some people are oil and water.
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Some people are oil and water. John Christopher
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I was remembering the things we had done together, the times we had had. It would have been pleasant to preserve that comradeship in the days that came after. Pleasant, but alas, impossible. That which had brought us together had gone, and now our paths diverged, according to our natures and needs. We would meet again, from time to time, but always a little more as strangers; until perhaps at last, as old men with only memories left, we could sit together and try to share them. John Christopher
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We all have to learn to live with our losses, and to use our regrets to spur us on in the future. John Christopher
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His anger was as great as mine, but hot where mine was cold. John Christopher
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Fritz was melancholic by nature, and could tolerate his own gloom. I do not think this is so with you, who are sanguine and impatient. In your case, remorse and despondency could be crippling. John Christopher