Helen Wells > Quotes

“Far in the back of her mind she was thinking. But she could not dredge up these half-formed feelings, these obscure bits of ideas, into clear, definite thoughts. . . . Her mind ticked away, singing a song she could not decipher.”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames, Veterans' Nurse

“Feelings came alive in Vicki for which the earth and sea had never taught her names.”
― Helen Wells, The Hidden Valley Mystery

“Waitin’—yes”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames Set, Books 5-8

“One—meat—BALL!”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames Set, Books 5-8

“a kewpie doll and a collar box. He”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames Set, Books 5-8

“A factory owner near by offers to hire those of you able to make small radio parts. You’ll be paid for the work”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames Set, Books 5-8

“The urge to talk to the woman who had unhealthily hidden herself away pricked Cherry’s nursing instinct. Not medicine but psychology … Officer O’Brien”
― Helen Wells, Cherry Ames Set, Books 5-8

“Sacramento, capital of California, and went sailing along over the Great Valley.”
― Helen Wells, The Silver Ring Mystery