"If God had wanted us to be permissive he would have given us ten suggestions" Don't know where it came from.
And "You are what you say you are! You are what you make of yourself. Succeed to prove them wrong!" My Gramma to me about my guidence councilers regarding college.
Written by a character in a novel, to her deceased mother:
"Love is a two edged sword, it can be no other way. I will be forever blessed by your love and forever diminished by your loss."
Deborah Crombie
When I read that book, the fact that my mother had recently died made those words affect me greatly. They are words that mean so much and they are so true.