“The whole universe doesn't conspire at all to make anything happen for you. If you want something you have to do something to get it rather than just sitting and wishing for it. Everything will decay, every action will fade away; so you have to be persistent in your actions till you be there or till it comes to you.”
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“Justice doesn’t forget—even when the world does.”
“I'll have apple juice," Miranda said. "Mommy doesn't let me drink wine yet.”
“The law books had taught her arguments. The city taught her war.”
“It wasn’t bullets that killed her father. It was compromise, wrapped in a handshake.”
“Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.”