Quotes from Lea Wait

as they are never more at home with their own hearts while so occupied. —Nathaniel

Locked up eighteen years, without even a television set or a newspaper. Needlework might seem pretty important if it was all you could do.

his species could end, a victim of people who valued themselves above other creatures of nature. We

I love that boy to death, but he's a constant challenge.

We're very lucky.

August 1793 was during the Reign of Terror—when so many aristocrats and wealthy people were seized and guillotined without trials. Marie Antoinette was in the Bastille then. She was executed