Linda Knight Crane > Linda's Quotes

“Eating and reading are two pleasures that combine admirably.”
― C.S. Lewis

“The will to save a life is not the power to stop a death.”
― David Kessler, On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
― Nora Ephron

“There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.”
― Jodi Picoult, Change of Heart

“For in every ill turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy”
― Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy