The Company of Birds Quotes

“Nothing quite like guilt after the fact.”
― Nerine Dorman, The Company of Birds

“What had happened to that gap-toothed girl from Evasdorp who used to wear pigtails? She’d hoped to build temples, except now she was slowly withering, a caricature of the dignified, powerful being she’d once envisioned as a future self.”
― Nerine Dorman, The Company of Birds

“Where was I going with my life? Come spring I’d be thirty-four. An empty, hollow woman filled with dead languages and a surfeit of hatred. Bitter. Twisted. Cast aside and forgotten.”
― Nerine Dorman, The Company of Birds