“Times like these—the hardship, the doing what a fellow must to get by—it can change a person. But Louisa’s still her old self. She wouldn’t be herself, after all that time on the rails, if she hadn’t had someone to love her. It’s love that reminds us who we really are. It’s love that holds the world together, even when everything tries
Favorite passage in this book, holds true in any time period.
