Kate Morton Short Quotes

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But everyone's an expert with the virtue of hindsight....

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Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination....

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What could be more perfect than marrying the person you love.

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Which fairy-tale princess ever chose her maid over her prince?

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You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

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Memory is a cruel mistress with whom we all must learn to dance.

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When you love someone you'll do just about anything to keep them.

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That, my dear, is what makes a character interesting, their secrets.

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Doors lead to things and I've never met one I haven't wanted to open.

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For home is a magnet that lures back even its most abstracted children.

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Thinking of nothing. Trying to think of nothing. Thinking of everything.

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Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.

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Always remember, with a strong enough will, even the weak can wield great power.

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Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better.

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People who'd led dull and blameless lives did not give thanks for second chances.

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Time had a way of moulding people into shapes they themselves no longer recognised...

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Even the most pragmatic person fell victim at times to a longing for something other.

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I've heard it said that children born to stressful times never shake the air of woe....

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If you don't stop apologizing, you're going to convince me you've done something wrong.

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But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.

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She was the sort of person for whom fear was the natural response to that beyond explanation.

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Oh, there was harm indeed for a young lady flattered by the brief attentions of a handsome man.

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The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe.

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He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.

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After all, it's the librarian's sworn purpose to bring books together with their one true reader.

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Had any poet adequately described the wretched ugliness of a loved one turned inside out with grief?

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Adults weren't supposed to understand their children and you were doing something wrong if they did.

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It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.

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A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.

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She's one of the few people able to look beyond the lines on my face to see the twenty-year-old who lives inside.

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