Hazel Wilding > Quotes

“The snow kept its own patient counsel, filling in every track the day had left behind it, the whole Hollow going soft and white and quiet under a sky that gave no particular sign of what it was getting ready to bury next.”
― Hazel Wilding, The Weight of Snow

“I had long since made my peace with being the last stop most people's grief took before it went properly quiet.”
― Hazel Wilding, What the Baker Kept

“Sometimes a rope really is just several unrelated pieces of string, tangled by coincidence rather than design.”
― Hazel Wilding, What the Baker Kept

“Every reading costs something. Never something I choose, never something I can prepare for. Just a piece of myself, gone, and no way of knowing beforehand what it'll be or how much it'll hurt once I finally notice it's missing.”
― Hazel Wilding, What the Baker Kept

“The dead don't mind being kept waiting, which is more than I can say for the living.”
― Hazel Wilding, What the Baker Kept