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The Library of Lost and Found QUOTES

The Library of Lost and Found QUOTES

1 " You're still the same people, underneath. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

2 " You should always make time for books "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

3 " Sometimes there's no right decision. Just the one you make at the time. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

4 " She decided that she wasn't going to focus on always trying to please others. She felt determined to take the time to get to know, and love, herself. And she hoped that the warm glow of appreciation she always looked for might actually come from within. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

5 " As she read, she felt she was giving this story a new life of its own. It was no longer a reflection of her childhood and whatever happened within the Storm family. It was just a story, to be shared and enjoyed. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

6 " You’re never too old for stories, she thought. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

7 " Three failed marriages are rather a lot, Martha observed........ I don't think they failed....they were reasonably happy ones. Why does something have to last forever to be classed as successful? Surely it's ok to give things a try. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

8 " They set off and drove up and along Maltsborough road to the sound of AC/DC, played volume level two and a half. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

9 " Sometimes there’s no right decision. Just the one you make at the time, "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

10 " I know that he was the right person. I just had to make a choice. I did my best to please everyone.’ She gritted her teeth to try to stop the flood of emotion that was threatening to overtake her. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

11 " She would sleep and eat when she wanted, and the rest of the family had to fit their lives around her. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

12 " The chant, ‘Sandshift United, rah rah rah. Sandshift United, rah rah rah,’ rang gladiatorial-like through the air "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

13 " Even though she didn’t know if the world was ready for a bird girl, she stood on her tiptoes and flapped her arms. Then she and the blackbird flew away, never to return. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

14 " The past was in the past, and she had to accept it and lay it to rest, so she could look to the future. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

15 " Martha made his breakfast and shouted him to come downstairs. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

16 " I’m so pleased you’ve called. I was worried you might be tired out. after the fair. I know I asked a lot of questions… "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

17 " We can spend what time we have together, wishing we’d done things differently. Or we can use it wisely. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

18 " Enid Blyton’s The Magic Faraway Tree "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

19 " She looked around the room and everyone seemed to be chatting away, comfortable with each other. They were poised and knew how to act, and she didn’t. She felt like she was on show, an oddity. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found

20 " Perhaps there wasn’t a particular time, or happening, that made an acquaintance become a friend. Maybe it was just an organic thing, not to be studied or planned. "

― Phaedra Patrick , The Library of Lost and Found