C.R. Howell > Quotes

“shame was a useless emotion, preventing people from making amends because they believed themselves unworthy of forgiveness.”
― C.R. Howell, The Woman in My Home

“Children ran away. I knew this. They ran away for attention or because they were upset or frightened. They ran away because they were bored or because they didn’t get their own way. They came home.”
― C.R. Howell, The Woman in My Home