Jan

“We call bad one who rejects the fruit he is given for the fruit he is expecting or the fruit he was given last time.”
― C.S. Lewis, Perelandra

“to Americans, verbiage was an inherent good, akin to kindness or courage. They loved words—the more, the longer, and more quickly said, the smarter and more impressive.”
― Angie Kim, Miracle Creek

“All through the hotel, beds scraped, feet thumped to the floor. The future dead, rising to forestall.”
― Robin Oliveira, My Name is Mary Sutter

“Her hand was calloused and the nails ragged and broken; it felt heavy in his, like responsibility.”
― Robin Oliveira, My Name is Mary Sutter