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Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5) QUOTES

Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5) QUOTES

1 " Winter came in days that were gray and still. They were the kind of days in which people locked in their animals and themselves and nothing seemed to stir but the smoke curling upwards from clay chimneys and an occasional red-winged blackbird which refused to be grounded. And it was cold. Not the windy cold like Uncle Hammer said swept the northern winter, but a frosty, idle cold that seeped across a hot land ever lookung toward the days of green and ripening fields, a cold thay lay uneasy during during its short stay as it crept through the cracks of poorly constucted houses and forced the people inside huddled around ever-burning fires to wish it gone. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)

2 " Poor Christopher-John had fallen into the hands of Miss. Daisy Crocker. I greatly sympathized him, but as in everything else, Christopher John tried to see the bright side in having to face such a shrew every morning. "Maybe she done changed," he said hopefully on the first day of school. However, when classes were over he was noticeably quiet.

Well?" I asked him.

He shrugged dejectedly and admitted, "She still the same. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)

3 " after all, the bible was always talking about miracles. i figured that if Daniel could get out of the lion's den alive and Jonah could come up unharmed from the belly of a whale, then surely ole T.j. could get out of going to prison. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)

4 " Times being like they is and all. But I figure times been hard all my life. Now don’t seem so much worse’n any other. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)

5 " I ain’t saying you can’t do it, Moe. Papa say you can do jus’ ’bout anything you set your mind to do, you work hard enough. "

― Mildred D. Taylor , Let the Circle Be Unbroken (Logans, #5)