The Courage of Sarah Noble Quotes

“Friends have ways of speaking without words.”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“after the first time they did not listen. So Sarah tried teaching them words. Pointing to the table, stool, fire, she would say the name slowly and clearly. Then the Indian children said—or tried to say—the words, shouting with laughter when their tongues could not find a way around the strange sounds. They, in turn, showed her where the wild strawberries grew. So she went out and filled a basket with the berries, which were like red jewels in the grass. When John Noble came home with a duck he had shot, or a fish caught in the river, he would find ripe berries waiting, too. They traded with”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“courage,”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“The next night was quite different. They came at sundown to a settlement. The houses were brown and homelike”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“ARAH lay on a quilt under a tree. The darkness was all around her, but through the branches she could see one bright star. It was comfortable to look at.”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“John”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble

“To be afraid and to be brave is the best courage of all.”
― Alice Dalgliesh, The Courage of Sarah Noble