Jean Wolcott

“When all t'world goes one road, I go t'other.”
― James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small

“From childhood's hour I have not been. As others were, I have not seen. As others saw, I could not awaken. My heart to joy at the same tone. And all I loved, I loved alone.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“AMOS CONTI'S PRECEPT
Don't try too hard to be cool. It always shows, and that's uncool.”
― R.J. Palacio, Wonder

“With only hook latches for locks, Louise took to sitting by the front door on an apple box with a rolling pin in her hand, ready to brain any prowlers who might threaten her children.”
― Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption