Mortal Remains Quotes

“Soon the two men were chattering away sounding excited, they could only be discussing trivialities yet their voices, their gestures might lead the observer to suppose they were arguing about life and death. Such was the Greek manner of conversation.”
― Margaret Yorke, Mortal Remains

“He had been born thrifty which was fortunate, for he was too earnest and humble ever to win earthly riches.”
― Margaret Yorke, Mortal Remains