“People do sometimes change, of course. Habits, allegiances, dreams are all alterable, but only under extraordinary pressure - like great love, fear, grief. More often, people don't change. A girl who never missed a day of work does not suddenly decide to stay home in bed, for no good reason.”
This book delves into the realm of dreams, examining their significance in shaping our thoughts and emotions. The narrative intertwines the dreamer's experiences with the complexities of the subconscious mind, offering a unique perspective on the human condition. more
Josephine Humphreys is an American novelist known for her delicate emotional portrayal and profound social insight. Her works often focus on the history and culture of the Southern United States, particularly the growth and struggles of female characters. more
“If you can't impress yourself, then no one else really matters.”
“You dinna need to understand me, Sassenach," he said quietly. "So long as you love me.”
“Everything that is sacred and that wishes to remain so must envelop itself in mystery.”