Angela

“Looking at the Jury and the turbulent audience, he might have thought that the usual order of things was reversed, and that the felons were trying the honest men. The lowest, cruelest, and worst populace of a city, never without its quantity of low, cruel, and bad, were the directing spirits of the scene: noisily commenting, applauding, disapproving, anticipating, and precipitating the result, without a check. Of the men, the greater part were armed in various ways; of the women, some wore knives, some daggers, some ate and drank as they looked on, many knitted. Among these last, was one, with a spare piece of knitting under her arm as she worked.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

“Trying to know God and serve Him before we come to love Him is exhausting.”
― Beth Moore, To Live Is Christ: Joining Paul's Journey of Faith

“Pine Sap said once that he would rather die than see Tiger Lily tamed. I guess Tiger Lily felt the same way with Peter, because she stayed behind.”
― Jodi Lynn Anderson, Tiger Lily

“He never thought of Carton. His mind was so full of the others, that he never once thought of him.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities