Quotes by Amy Harmon

People who are afraid of the truth never find it.

Shakespeare said, the robbed that smiles steals something from the thief.

I need you, Fern. Im not going to lie. I need you. But I dont need you the same way Bailey did. I need you because it hurts when were apart. I need you because you make me hopeful. You make me happy.

Why dont we have more babies, Mom? Bailey has big sisters. I wish I had a big sister.“I dont know why, Fern. I tried to have more children, but sometimes we are given something so special, so wonderful, that one is enough.

Maybe the secret to happiness is simplicity.

Oh Josie, Samuel sighed gently. Your heart is too tender for your own good.I dont usually cry like this, Samuel. Geez, its been years since Ive cried like this. Since youve been back I cant seem to stop. Its like a cloud has burst inside me, and Im caught in a constant downpourCome here, Josie, Samuel said, and when I slid over next to him he kissed me gently on the forehead and smoothed my hair from my damp cheeks. Well then, maybe you should go ahead and just let it rain for a whileAnd so I did.

I love you Bonnie. So much that I hurt with it. And I hate it, and I love it, and I want it to go away, and i want it to stay forever....

Caring about someone doesnt mean taking care of them.

I don’t know how,” I confessed, and I pulled my hand away so I wouldn’t hurt her in my frustration.She grabbed my hand and brought it back, this time pressing it to her heart.“I’m telling you how. You hold onto me. You trust me. You use me. You lean on me. You rely on me. You let me shelter you. You let me love you. All of you. Cancer. Fear. Sickness. Health. Better. Worse. All of you. And you’ll have all of me.

“Time doesnt stop or give warning. It simply ticks along, marking time, ignoring humanity.”

“Everybody is a main character to someone...”

“Our immortality comes through our children and their children. Through our roots and branches. The family is immortality. And Hitler has destroyed not just branches and roots, but entire family trees, forests. All of them, gone.”