Olive, Again (Olive Kitteridge, #2)

by Elizabeth Strout

People either didn’t know how they felt about something or they chose never to say how they really felt about something.

What frightened him was how much of his life he had lived without knowing who he was or what he was doing.

All love was to be taken seriously, including her own brief love for her doctor.

What a thing love was. Olive felt it for Betty, even with that bumper sticker on her truck.