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- Passion is seldom the end of any story, for it cannot long endure if it is not soon supplemented with true affection and mutual respect.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- I shall not pretend that I do not prefer to have people adore me rather than revile me, but I have always found that it was far easier for me to suffer the disapprobation of others than to amend my behaviour in order to find favour with them.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- I have not yet met with a sorrow that could not be borne, nor with one who's passing did not leave me stronger.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- Do not run from the truth. There be nought so hard to live with as a lie.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- Sometimes it is the quiet observer who sees the most.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- I have made plenty of enemies in my lifetime, but none has ever done me as much injury as I do myself.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- The best defence against misguided arrogance is a keen sense of humour.
- Kathryn L. Nelson, Pemberley Manor, 2006
- I love stuff as much as the next guy, but I’ve come to understand that, regardless of the cost of acquiring it, the price of having it is freedom.
- Colleen Wainwright, Communicatrix, 06-23-09
- Most men's awareness doesn't extend past their dinner plates.
- Scott Westerfeld, Leviathan, 2009
- When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be.
- Molly Wizenberg, A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table, 2009
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