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“When the worst happens, someone still has to decide what to do.
Home is where, when you have to go there, they have to take you in.”
What is this taradiddle about?”
“Don’t over-egg the pudding, Dottie,”
“See, folk there don’t really care what it is you were doing when you were away,” he explained. “They only care about what you do when you’re there.”
She’d grown up an only child, just as he had; she knew how it was, how you live in your own head a lot.
“You’ve always had a talent for telling everyone what’s wrong with them in Biblical terms.
A man’s life had to have more purpose than only to feed himself each day.
A man needs a wife, and a good one is the greatest gift God has for a man.
It wasn’t the tree of good and evil in the Garden of Eden, after all; it was the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.