Anya Seton Quotes

The soul ... may have many symbols with which it reaches toward God.

Life is malleable and the hammer is desire.

A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.

Her lips were drawn to his like a moth to a flame.

Nay, it's not the Devil been leading her astray. It's books! That girl has been nothing but trouble ever since she learned how to read.

As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred dollars for a 'reading' which was so vague you could twist the meaning any way you wanted.

There are many trails up the mountain, but in time they all reach the top.

Truth is naturally universal...and shines into many different windows, though many are clouded.

I only know that from wherever it is that we're going there can be no turning back

Timing's mighty important. In cooking, in life, in love. If the timing goes wrong, you've got to start over. Do it right.

I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.