"Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All" Quotes
An elderly Southern woman recounts her life, revealing secrets and complexities of her past as the widow of a Confederate soldier.
fiction | 736 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The eternal, however, is more patient than death.
The happiest time of my life was when I was a girl, and I had not yet met you.
One thing about some people: They don't know when to quit.
Mankind's own mind is the only thing that can defeat him.
There is no such thing as a quiet life for the widow of a war hero.
Love, like the life it nourishes, is a force of nature. The law of large numbers is on its side.
The living are the only true survivors.
The great thing about being old is that nothing is going to happen to you that you don't want to.
The past is a place, and the future is a dream. The present is all the reality we have.
The one thing that never fails is a kind word.
