Quotes from Nora Roberts

Without hope, grief loses the strength to live on, and fight on, and hold.

follow-up, but the ugly bitch beside him

Suzanna Dorsey told

Why is it men are called strong or tough, and women stubborn?

You're the most beautiful thing I've seen in my life. And I've been fortunate enough to see a great deal of beauty.

missed that? "Del, don't—" "Stop arguing." He just grabbed her hand and

as the pieces death takes from you find a way to live without them. You honor their death by living and doing and standing.

She read in her room by the light of an oil lamp until mind and body gave way to fatigue.

I thought I knew how much I loved you before I got that text. I didn't. My world just dropped away for a minute. Just went out from under me. Don't do that to me again.

turned it over. "Your

We're family, by the blood. It's up to us to decide if we can be family by the heart.

So nigh is grandeur to our dust, So near is God to man, When Duty whispers low, Thou must, The youth replies, I can. —Ralph Waldo Emerson

You only have to be alone when you want to be alone.

Her share of what? he wondered, then shook his head

clear tonight.

No," Morgana admitted, "I can't imagine

What are you, twelve?" "The man who loses the boy is a sad and serious man." "Irish

he doesn't believe or understand that power—like love—is infinite, that it only grows when shared, he covets.

A soft light's got its own appeal.

Rosalind Harper's gardening secrets.

sayings—he'd begin as he meant to go on.

When he turned toward the stables, Alastar butted Boyle hard with his head. "Alastar! Sorry," she said immediately, and bit down hard on the gurgle of laughter that wanted to escape. "Don't be rude," she told the horse, and leaning over to his ear added, "even if it's funny.

here is a fucking misery." Perry only continued to

Your power doesn't come from a void, girl. There is a source for the light, for all we are, for the air we breathe, the earth we stand on. Life is a gift, even to a blade of grass, and must be honored. We have been given more, and must honor the gift and the giver.