The Pub Across the Pond Quotes

“If she thought the bad thought silently, but said the good thought out loud, then that was the one that would count in the end.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“What’s for you, won’t pass you.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“An open heart didn’t mean every man for himself. It meant doing what was best for the greater good. It meant doing in your heart what you knew to be the right thing to do, even if, maybe especially if, it also meant saying good-bye.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“Maybe the kind of love that made your heart leap into your throat was the kind that could kill you.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“That was the problem with walls, Carlene thought as she looked out the window. They kept people out, but they also trapped people in.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“Whether or not true love or love at first sight existed, energy between people did. Chemistry. She felt him before she saw him. And now, when their eyes met, a current ran between them, as sure as a live wire.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“That was the thing about signs, they were open for interpretation. Meaning was in the eye of the beholder.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“Why was this happiness thing so weak, so fleeting?”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond

“Too nice was a thief, robbing bits of your life out from underneath you, one experience at a time.”
― Mary Carter, The Pub Across the Pond