And his eyes frighten me, too. They're the eyes of an old man, an old man who's seen so much in life that he no longer cares to go on living. They're not even desperate... just quiet and expectant, and very, very lonely, as if he were quite alone of his own free choice.
Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly l… - Anne Holm
Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly l…
- Anne Holm
There's always something when you're at fault, too, and that fault you must discover and learn to recognize and take the consequences of it. - Anne Holm
There's always something when you're at fault, too, and that fault you must discover and learn to recognize and take the consequences of it.
Johannes had once said that violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easer to use your hands to st… - Anne Holm
Johannes had once said that violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easer to use your hands to st…
You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery. - Anne Holm
You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.
The angrier you were, the less likely you were to think clearly. - Anne Holm
The angrier you were, the less likely you were to think clearly.
And it was most important to do what one knew was right, for otherwise the day might come when one could no longer tell the difference between right … - Anne Holm
And it was most important to do what one knew was right, for otherwise the day might come when one could no longer tell the difference between right …
Being brave meant that though you might be frightened, you would face the greatest danger if you knew it was the right thing to do. - Anne Holm
Being brave meant that though you might be frightened, you would face the greatest danger if you knew it was the right thing to do.
Joy passed, but happiness never completely disappeared; a touch of it would always remain to remind one it had been there. It was happiness that made… - Anne Holm
Joy passed, but happiness never completely disappeared; a touch of it would always remain to remind one it had been there. It was happiness that made…
The sun glistened on a drop of water as it fell from his hand to his knee. David wiped it off, but it left no tidemark: there was no more dirt to rub… - Anne Holm
The sun glistened on a drop of water as it fell from his hand to his knee. David wiped it off, but it left no tidemark: there was no more dirt to rub…
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