"The Women in the Castle" Quotes
Amidst the ruins of World War II Germany, three women must come to terms with their own guilt and complicity.
historical fiction | 356 pages | Published in 2017
Quotes
It was the kind of love that had no name, no definition, no beginning and no end.
Guilt is what you feel when you run out of excuses for your behavior.
She had no idea what it meant to be a woman in the castle, but she was willing to learn.
The truth was a blade, cutting through the lies she had told herself.
Life was a tapestry, each thread a choice, a chance, a regret.
In the castle, secrets were currency, and she had plenty to trade.
Forgiveness was a gift she gave herself, not an absolution of others' sins.
The past was a ghost that haunted the present, until it was confronted and put to rest.
Love was a whisper, barely heard over the roar of war.
Hope was a fragile thing, easily shattered by the harshness of reality.
