The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew Quotes

“I can tell you now . . . that even as a nonbeliever, you are witnessing an actual moment where a prayer has been answered.”
― Milly Johnson, The Magnificent Mrs. Mayhew

“We are both vulnerable people, and because of that, the membrane between sense and foolishness is very thin.”
― Milly Johnson, The Magnificent Mrs. Mayhew

“Sophie liked old people. She enjoyed talking to them, hearing their stories, seeing the light in their eyes and imagining all that learning and wisdom behind them. It broke her heart sometimes to think of the still ones, to see the shells of the once young and lively waiting for nothing because even hope had deserted them.”
― Milly Johnson, The Magnificent Mrs. Mayhew

“Was it Abraham Lincoln who said that if you wanted to test a man’s character, give him power?”
― Milly Johnson, The Magnificent Mrs Mayhew