"Picture the Dead" Quotes
"Picture the Dead" by Adele Griffin follows thirteen-year-old Hazel Motes, who, after the death of her sister, discovers she can communicate with the dead and becomes involved in a murder mystery in 1870s New Orleans.
historical fiction | 262 pages | Published in 2010
Quotes
The dead are never far from us. They're in our hearts and on our minds and in the end, all that separates us from them is a single breath, one final sigh.
Sometimes the truth is so close to you, it's as if it's part of you. Like your own flesh and blood, there's no escaping it.
Grief is a strange beast, forever lurking in the shadows, ready to pounce when you least expect it.
Love can be a powerful force, capable of mending even the most shattered of hearts.
Fear is a prison we create for ourselves, but courage is the key to set ourselves free.
The past may shape us, but it does not define us. We have the power to forge our own destiny.
In the face of adversity, we often find strength we never knew we possessed.
The power of friendship can overcome even the darkest of secrets.
In the silence of solitude, we often find the answers we seek.
Memories are like ghosts, forever haunting the corridors of our minds.
