It's a funny thing, character, the way it brands people as they age, rising from within to leave its scar.
Kate MortonIn each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.
Kate MortonHope, how she had grown to hate the word. It was an insideious seed planted inside a person's soul, surviving covertly on little tending, then flowering so spectacularly that none could help but cherish it.
Kate Morton