"The Persimmon Tree" Quotes
A tale of love and war set against the backdrop of World War II and the Pacific Theater.
historical fiction | 711 pages | Published in 2007
Quotes
The scars of war are deeper than the wounds of battle.
Love is the strongest force in the world, and when it is blocked that means pain.
Sometimes the hardest thing to do is to do nothing.
The human mind, I believe, is our fundamental resource.
In the end, we are all alone, and no one is coming to save us.
Sometimes the best thing we can do is to forget, but sometimes the best thing we can do is to remember.
Time heals almost everything. Give time, time.
The truth may hurt, but lies will eventually destroy you.
We are all imperfect beings, but it is in our imperfections that we find our true strength.
Sometimes the greatest act of courage is simply to be honest with yourself.
