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Louise Penny Quotes

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The night is a strawberry  (Louise Penny Quotes) What are you afraid of? I’m afraid of not recognizing Paradise  (Louise Penny Quotes) Peter swept aside Yogi Tea and Harmony Herbal Blend, though he hesitated a second over the chamomile. .... But no. Violent death demanded Earl Grey.  (Louise Penny Quotes) But, like peace, comfort didn’t come from hiding away or running away. Comfort first demanded courage  (Louise Penny Quotes) Winning doesn’t mean my book is better than anyone else’s. It means I’m very fortunate. And I should be very, very aware of that. And grateful  (Louise Penny Quotes) I was tired of seeing the Graces always depicted as beautiful young things. I think wisdom comes with age and life and pain. And knowing what matters  (Louise Penny Quotes) The women in the room chatted about love, about childhood, about losing parents, about Mr. Spock, about good books they’d read. They mothered each other  (Louise Penny Quotes) The four sayings that lead to wisdom: I was wrong I’m sorry I don’t know I need help  (Louise Penny Quotes) Every decade of my life I attempted to write a novel. But I had nothing to say. I was far too self-absorbed, and now I realize I was writing for others, so that they’d applaud me, see my genius, tell me how wonderful I am, or be jealous of my success  (Louise Penny Quotes) A journalist also needs to be disciplined, and so do I. I am, essentially, lazy. Without discipline I’d be just a mass of gummy bears on the sofa instead of on book tour with my eighth novel  (Louise Penny Quotes) He tried to let her know it would be all right. Eventually. Life wouldn’t always be this painful. The world wouldn’t always be this brutal. Give it time, little one. Give it another chance. Come back.  (Louise Penny Quotes) I’m just like this. I have no talent for choosing my battles. Life seems, strangely, like a battle to me. The whole thing.  (Louise Penny Quotes) Who hurt you, once, so far beyond repairthat you would meet each overturewith curling lip?While we, who knew you well, your friends, (the focus of your scorn)could see your courage in the face of fear,your wit, and thoughtfulness, and will remember you with something close to love.  (Louise Penny Quotes) Foolish people are never harmless. Stupidity accounts for as many crimes as anger and greed.  (Louise Penny Quotes) Where there is love there is courage,where there is courage there is peace,where there is peace there is God.And when you have God, you have everything.  (Louise Penny Quotes) No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in captivity.  (Louise Penny Quotes) A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so’s a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost 20 years. That serves me well, I hope, when I try to understand how a character might be feeling, or how they might react.  (Louise Penny Quotes) Better to accept the wretched truth than struggle, twisting to make a wish a reality  (Louise Penny Quotes) How much more courage it took to be kind than to be cruel  (Louise Penny Quotes) What people mistook for safety was in fact captivity  (Louise Penny Quotes) When someone stabs you it’s not your fault that you feel pain  (Louise Penny Quotes) Don’t mistake dramatics for a conscience  (Louise Penny Quotes) It’s a shame that creativity and sloth look exactly the same  (Louise Penny Quotes) Things are strongest where they’re broken  (Louise Penny Quotes) The leaves had fallen from the trees and lay crisp and crackling beneath his feet. Picking one up he marveled, not for the first time, at the perfection of nature where leaves were most beautiful at the very end of their lives  (Louise Penny Quotes) I’ve seen enough successful writers who no longer seem to care when they are recognized with an award, and I think that’s just tragic  (Louise Penny Quotes) Now here’s a good one: you’re lying on your deathbed. You have one hour to live. Who is it, exactly, you have needed all these years to forgive?  (Louise Penny Quotes) I went through a period in my life when I had no friends, when the phone never rang, when I thought I would die from loneliness. I know that the real blessing here isn’t that I have a book published, but that I have so many people to thank  (Louise Penny Quotes) I’m just like this. I have no talent for choosing my battles. Life seems, strangely, like a battle to me. The whole thing  (Louise Penny Quotes) Aid workers, when handing out food to starving people, quickly learn that the people fighting for it at the front are the people who need it least. It’s the people sitting quietly at the back, too weak to fight, who need it the most. And so too with tragedy  (Louise Penny Quotes)
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