His voice was soft and sweet as molasses; but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first thing out of a person's mouth was truth. After they have a chance to think about it, they'll change what they say to be more socially acceptable, something they think you'll be happier with, something that will get the results they want.
Patricia BriggsWhy is it that all cars are women?" he asked. "Because they're fussy and demanding," answered Zee. "Because if they were men, they'd sit around and complain instead of getting the job done," I told him.
Patricia BriggsIt is not wise to give something old and powerful something they care about. And I am very old.
Patricia BriggsYou should be home sleeping. What is the use of having a man in the house, if he cannot take care of you for a while?โ โMmm,โ I said. โI give up. What's the use of having a man in the house?
Patricia Briggs