"The Long Way Home" Quotes
In "The Long Way Home" by Louise Penny, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache investigates a suspicious death in a small Quebec village, uncovering dark secrets and testing loyalties.
mystery | 345 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Life is change, love is eternal, death is the destination.
Hate is a terrible thing. I've seen it in action and it's ugly.
Hate is heavy. Let it go, let it go.
You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an old man, still in love.
But I'm not sure I want to be with someone who needs me. I need someone who wants me.
There is no higher calling than to protect and defend the vulnerable.
We choose our thoughts, we choose our perceptions. We choose our attitudes, we choose our actions. And the world reflects back at us the choices we make.
I can't say I don't have a single regret. No one can do that, no one should. I have regrets. I have mistakes, things I'd do differently if I could go back.
Sometimes it was easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.
We are all each other's teachers, if we're only willing to pay attention to the lessons we're being taught.
