Wwll Quotes

“Through enjoyment we endure.”
― Florence Ditlow

“No more hidden pieces, buried in the sand. They need to be seen. How can we ever be understood, be truly loved, if we don't show all our most important pieces?”
― Roseanna M. White, Yesterday's Tides

“She'd do what she could to make life a little sweeter for the people around her. She'd live until she didn't anymore.”
― Roseanna M. White, Yesterday's Tides

“When you celebrate, there is sure to be cake."
Florence Ditlow, in "The Bakery Girls.”
― Florence Ditlow, The Bakery Girls

“I don't want to die because I've hardly lived.”
― Éva Heyman

“That's the best way, I think, to handle what life throws at us. Grab hold of it. Make whatever we can with whatever pieces we have.”
― Roseanna M. White, Yesterday's Tides

“Even when one was following God's illogical plans, things still went wrong.”
― Roseanna M. White, Yesterday's Tides

“He'd grown accustomed to the yawning emptiness in his own life. Perhaps it always chafed like imagined sackcloth, but like sackcloth in the scriptures, he'd decided at some point in the last months that it ought to be a reminder to fall to his knees. Perhaps the cup given him wasn't happiness, but rather holiness. Perhaps he could do as a man of prayer all that he'd failed to do as a man of action.”
― Roseanna M. White, Yesterday's Tides