"The Bone Tree" Quotes
In "The Bone Tree," medical examiner Penn Cage returns to his hometown to unravel a decades-old mystery involving racial violence and deep-seated secrets that threaten his family and community.
fiction | 804 pages | Published in 2015
Quotes
The worst thing about losing a child is that not a single day goes by without thinking about it, and the thought never loses its sting.
Sometimes the hardest battles are the ones that are fought in the mind.
Evil is real. If you don't believe it, you haven't looked hard enough.
The truth doesn't always set you free; sometimes it just makes your life a living hell.
In the end, we all have to face the consequences of our actions, whether we like it or not.
Fear is the most powerful weapon of all, and those who know how to wield it are the most dangerous of all.
Love is the only force powerful enough to conquer hate, but it's also the most vulnerable to destruction.
Not all scars are visible; some are etched into the soul where no one can see them.
Forgiveness is not forgetting; it's choosing to release the hold of anger and resentment on your heart.
The greatest act of bravery is to keep living when everything inside you screams to give up.





