A general cry of "What book? What book? Let us see this famous book!
Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.
True, the body's easily maimed, and the spirit can be crippled - yet there's that in a man that is never destroyed.
Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad." You do remember your father?" No. I remember yours.
God, don't laugh!" Jamie said, alarmed. "I didna mean to make ye laugh! Christ, Jenny will kill me if ye cough up a lung and die out here!
All loss is one, and one loss becomes all, a single death is the key to the gate that bars memory.
Catholics don't believe in divorce. We believe in murder. There's always Confession, after all. --Brianna Fraser to Roger MacKenzie
Would he ever come back? He wondered. The water filled his ears with its own rush, and he was comforted by the realization that, in fact, he never left.