Mary Silver

“I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once.”
― Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again

“Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.”
― Danielle Steel, The Gift

“I barely knew I had skin before I met you.”
― Sarah Waters, The Paying Guests

“And people tended not to bother a woman with a book.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadnought