Delta Wedding / The Ponder Heart Quotes

“They could play an endless game of hide-and -seek in so many rooms and up and down the halls that intersected and turned into dead-end porches and rooms full of wax begonias and elephant's- ears, or rooms full of trunks. She remembered the nights--the moon vine, the everblooming Cape jessamines, the verbena smelling under running feet, the lateness of dancers.”
― Eudora Welty, Delta Wedding / The Ponder Heart

“And yet Laura could see that they changed every moment. The outside did not change but the inside did; an iridescent life was busy within and under each alikeness.”
― Eudora Welty, Delta Wedding / The Ponder Heart