Haveli Quotes

“She tried to keep busy, but each afternoon she was drawn into the courtyard or up into the pavilion, where she sat as still as a pool of water. It was as if she feared she'd fly away into a million pieces if she moved.”
― Suzanne Fisher Staples, Haveli

“She didn't look up until he was gone. She saw him pas the outside wall of the pavilion and heard his footsteps recede into the stairwell. When he was gone, she bowed her head and let the grief engulf her. Her heart crumpled and shrank, like a ball of paper set on fire.”
― Suzanne Fisher Staples, Haveli

“The only thing we have in this life is time...And we never know how much of that we have.”
― Suzanne Fisher Staples, Haveli

“You must take control of events before they take control of you...If you don't do what you can for yourself, no one else will.”
― Suzanne Fisher Staples, Haveli