... She knew in her heart that to be without optimism, that core of reasonless hope in the spirit rather than the brain, was a fatal flaw, the seed of death.
Anne PerryI wonder how often in the past I may have missed the good in people because I pre-judged, based on the differences?
Anne PerryThe men who cannot laugh at themselves frighten me even more than those who laugh at everything.
Anne PerryWhat do I believe? It has been a long journey of discovery. There have been hesitations and errors along the way, and no doubt will be more, because I am still learning, both about myself and about life.
Anne PerryPlease donโt think so lightly of liking someone. Itโs terribly important. It is a kind of loving, you know, and one that frequently lasts a lot longer than romance. You can fall out of love, as well in. Most of us do, especially if you donโt actually like the person as well. It doesnโt always grow into love by any means, but sometimes it does.
Anne Perry