Omer Hackerott

“Well, boy, if he's an angel, he's sure a murderin’ angel.”
― Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels: A Novel of the Civil War

“If God blesses you with resources, be a blessing to others. Being generous is a soulful pleasure.”
― Art Rios, Let's Talk: ...About Making Your Life Exciting, Easier, And Exceptional

“He knew that if he did not inform to the police a warm welcome would be his when he left prison. There would be a party waiting in his home, the best of food, homemade ravioli, wine, pastries, with all his friends and relatives gathered to rejoice in his freedom. And sometime during the night the Consigliori, Genco Abbandando, or perhaps even the Don himself, would drop by to pay his respects to such a stalwart, take a glass of wine in his honor, and leave a handsome present of money so that he could enjoy a week or two of leisure with his family before returning to his daily toil. Such was the infinite sympathy and understanding of Don Corleone.”
― Mario Puzo, The Godfather

“She’d worn anxiety like a thick robe for so long that it was hard for her to take it off.”
― Pernell Plath Meier, In Our Bones