The Memory Garden Quotes

“Life is what you remember, Nan thinks as she shoves dirt into the old sneaker. Who can remember everything? Well, no one, and that’s a blessing. Life is and always has been a composition, much like this garden; it will not be contained and cannot be determined.”
― M. Rickert, The Memory Garden

“Wasn’t that the terrible lesson of her life? Who can ever really know anyone?”
― M. Rickert, The Memory Garden

“You're one of them thinking girls, ain't you? I once knew a girl kinda like you.”
― Mary Rickert, The Memory Garden