disrespectful words cannot entirely be eaten, ever. Respect is a kind of Humpty Dumpty. All the king's horses can't put it all the way up again.

- Charlotte Armstrong

Coincidence means only a connection that's not seen. Roots meet underground.

- Charlotte Armstrong

Death sanctifies. It's solemn enough to make its own shrine, where it happens.

- Charlotte Armstrong

A truth is what it is. A lie, a thought out deception more brutal than a truth could ever be.

- Charlotte Armstrong