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Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.
Kate Morton -
She doesn't know I cry for the changing times. That just as I reread favourite books, some small part of me hoping for a different ending, I find myself hoping against hope that the war will never come. That this time, somehow, it will leave us be.
Kate Morton
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The girl in the mirror caught my eye briefly...It is an uncanny feeling, that rare occasion when one catches a glimpse of oneself in repose. An unguarded moment, stripped of artifice, when one forgets to fool even oneself.
Kate Morton -
You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.
Kate Morton -
Hope's one thing, expectation's quite another.
Kate Morton -
To abandon a child, she had once said to someone, when she thought Cassandra couldn't hear, was an act so cold, so careless, it refused forgiveness.
Kate Morton -
She was the sort of person for whom fear was the natural response to that beyond explanation.
Kate Morton -
When you love someone you’ll do just about anything to keep them.
Kate Morton