Hannah

“Peter gave Casey a stern but loving look. “Son, you know that Golden Rule?'
Casey did, but it was Carrie who articulated it.
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you,” she said, slowly and softly, but with confidence. The Golden Rule was the cornerstone of Peterism, something he wanted them to think more about.”
― Alfred Nicols, Lost Love's Return

“You don’t have to tell me about all this, and all, if you don’t want to. I can understand if you don’t want to. I can only know what I know about you now. That’s all I need to know.”
“No. I want you to know who I am, where I have come from as a person, like I now know where you have come from as a person. Then I hope you want to accept me and want to be with me, knowing all there is about me.”
― Alfred Nicols, Lost Love's Return

“Peter looked up and gazed at a stained-glass window behind the altar depicting Christ on the Cross with a caption: 'God is Love.' Another major tenet of Peterism.”
― Alfred Nicols, Lost Love's Return

“And those Twain books weren’t only about those boys having fun,” Peter continued, musing. “That fella,Twain, he was trying to tell us some stuff . . . like ain’t nothing right about no one man owning no other man . . . and them that don’t know it ain’t got no religion and ain’t got no right God.”
― Alfred Nicols, Lost Love's Return