You could not bribe honest people, but bad people would accept bribery.

- 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

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

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

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

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

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

The angrier you were, the less likely you were to think clearly.

- Anne Holm

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…

- Anne Holm