Tread softly as you draw near to the bedside of a dying man, for the space around him is holy ground. Speak in hushed tones, with awe and reverence, …

- Jennifer Worth

Sister Monica Joan murmured, as though to herself, but loud enough to be heard by all, "How perfectly charming. Old enough to know it all, and young …

- Jennifer Worth

Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!

- Jennifer Worth

Health is the greatest of God's gifts, but we take it for granted; yet it hangs on a thread as fine as a spider's web and the tiniest thing can make …

- Jennifer Worth

The shell must be broken before the bird can fly.

- Jennifer Worth

Love doesn't adhere to time and boundaries does it? It just is.

- Jennifer Worth

Now and then in life, love catches you unawares, illuminating the dark corners of your mind, and filling them with radiance. Once in awhile you are f…

- Jennifer Worth

That's the trouble, I can't forget him. He was everything to me, except mine.

- Jennifer Worth

Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom you don't even know? Can an…

- Jennifer Worth