The Secret Keeper
Kate Morton
Top 10 Best Quotes
“It's a terrible thing, isn't it, the way we throw people away?”
“A true friend is a light in the dark. Viven”
“Life could be cruel enough these days without the truth making it worse.”
“What could be more perfect than marrying the person you love.”
“Children don’t require of their parents a past and they find something faintly unbelievable, almost embarrassing, in parental claims to a prior existence.”
“Gerry?' Laurel had to strain to hear thought the noise on the other end of the line. 'Gerry? Where are you?' 'London. A phone booth on Fleet Street.' 'The city still has working phone booths?' 'It would appear so. Unless this is the Tardis, in which case I'm in serious trouble.”
“She was the sort of person who needed to be kept happy, he realized. Not as a matter of selfish expectation, but as a simple fact of design; like a piano or a harp, she'd been made to function best at a certain tuning.”
“Adults weren’t supposed to understand their children and you were doing something wrong if they did.”
“But it is human, is it not, to long for that from which we are barred?”
“It is queer, but my love and longing for the world are always deepened by my absence from it; it's wondrous, don't you think, that a person can swing from despair to gleeful hunger, and that even during these dark days there is happiness to be found in the smallest things?”
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