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1 " You want to know the secret to raising good kids?”“What’s that? asked Thomas.“High expectations.”Thomas laughed. “Alright, well what’s the secret to a happy marriage?”Clyde smiled back, but his face started to fall, and he chose his words carefully. “… Low expectations. "
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2 " Thomas had never seen anything like her in his life, and he knew, with a beautiful sort of sadness, that he never would again. "
3 " It takes a day to fall in love and a lifetime to forget. "
4 " Their faces were contorted with a horror only known to those who have silenced their consciences. "
5 " Scars are something of a body’s memoir. "
6 " The years of his life had not been gentle, and there was something untamable about him; his eyes seemed to say everything and nothing at all, almost as if they spoke a dying language few could appreciate or even understand. "
7 " Jane wondered why small-minded people often form such large groups as she made her way home. "
8 " I need a seatbelt on an airplane like a hole in the head,” thought Jane, as she smiled back. "
9 " It was as hard to be a Norwegian in 1881 as it was to be an American in 1770. Perhaps even harder, as Norway was far from a young nation. "