Prayers the Devil Answers Quotes

“Albert had been quick to figure out that the most important laws in life are the unwritten ones.”
― Sharyn McCrumb, Prayers the Devil Answers

“Eddie was a brave kid, but he was in over his head, trying to swallow his own grief because he had decided that he had to be the man of the family now. Sometimes it was hard to tell courage from pigheadedness.”
― Sharyn McCrumb, Prayers the Devil Answers

“Albert Robbins was a good sheriff, even though he didn’t hold the job for long. The commissioners were impressed by him. When we heard of his passing, I told my husband, ‘A fine, upstanding man who faithfully served our community deserves to have his family taken care of. Two little boys, now without a father. It’s a pitiful shame.’ ” She sighed and shook her head. “I declare, sometimes I wonder if the Lord knows what He is doing.”
― Sharyn McCrumb, Prayers the Devil Answers