Hazel Turner

“I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend.”
― Graham Greene, The End of the Affair

“To be "in charge" is certainly not only to carry out the proper measures yourself but to see that every one else does so too; to see that no one either willfully or ignorantly thwarts or prevents such measures. It is neither to do everything yourself nor to appoint a number of people to each duty, but to ensure that each does that duty to which he is appointed.”
― Florence Nightingale, Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not

“I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say.”
― Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out

“He had no strength for any other war than his own solitary struggle to keep alive.”
― Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited