The Brides of Maracoor
Gregory Maguire
Top 10 Best Quotes
“We are only missionaries for the world, after all, and when our work is done we really don't exist. Do we? Can it be said for anyone?”
“There is a limit to what any farther can do.”
“The only home for an exile is exile.”
“Some people are born without much yeast in their dough.”
“She was of an age that took other people’s lives to be pretty fictions, useful merely for adorning the invisible membrane that contained her own singular and glorious existence.”
“She didn’t want to say goodbye to Helia but her appetite for a dramatic occasion was immense.”
“Regret could disguise itself in a thousand veils, you could perish before having the strength to drag the last one away.”
“Nostalgia for something that never had been.”
“Learning to suffer is called growing up. If we postponed all our sorrows, could we be capable of doing the work we're called to do?”
“It seems to me the nature of the world is all one thing or all the other. Either there is nothing but coincidence or there is nothing but established fare.”
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