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

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

- 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

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

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

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

- 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