Gifts of the Peramangk Quotes

“That which you seek may well be closer than you think”
― Dean Mayes, Gifts of the Peramangk

“You are from the Peramangk - that is your country. Don't let anyone take that away from you. They are a proud people. Remember!”
― Dean Mayes, Gifts of the Peramangk

“Because, in that moment, here in their little sanctuary, they were all together, bound by something greater than anything that sought to tear them apart. Their love for one another”
― Dean Mayes, Gifts of the Peramangk

“No one is beyond suitability for learning, my child - no matter who you are or where you come from. If you have the desire to learn - a fire in your belly that drives you - then ... you can prevail in your search”
― Dean Mayes, Gifts of the Peramangk

“Though she was too young to comprehend the full gravity of what had just happened, Virginia Crammond knew in the depths of her soul that she would never see her mother again”
― Dean Mayes, Gifts of the Peramangk