“Archie was an expert at dividing the affairs of life into men's business and women's business. An empty cupboard and a full plate were the man's business, a full cupboard and an empty plate the concern of the woman.” MenConcernEmptyAffairExpertsPlatesDishesDividingCupboards Book:The Shipping News: A Novel Source: The Shipping News: A Novel
“... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall and Quiet Woman.” MenHeartFourLoversQuietEvery ManDemonTallMaidsMeadows Book:The Shipping News: A Novel Source: The Shipping News: A Novel
“If a piece of knotted string can unleash the wind, and if a drowned man can awaken, then I believe a broken man can heal.” IfsMenBelieveI BelievePiecesWindBrokenHealStringsBroken Man Author:Annie Proulx
