LaVyrle Spencer Quotes

#1. She writhed between him and the door and he moved his mouth to her ear, whispering hoarsely, Abbie, I'm going to take you to that bed and make love to you like you never imagined you'd be made love to again.

LaVyrle Spencer

#2. He was supposed to be reading, but it was impossible. She had done something

LaVyrle Spencer

#3. At night in bed, they talked. He, of the bees. She of the birds. Never of the birds and bees.

LaVyrle Spencer

#4. A good logger does not raze the forest, but only thins it.

LaVyrle Spencer

#5. A man does what must be done,' Karl said, trying to concentrate on his board-making.
"But you never complain."
'What good would complaining do? A job takes so many hours of work, complaining will not shorten those hours.

LaVyrle Spencer

#6. Happy people got something to fight for.

LaVyrle Spencer

#7. Sometimes we must do things, plenty scared or not. To be able to say afterward,'I was plenty scared'makes a man a bigger man, not a smaller one.

LaVyrle Spencer

#8. Life must not be squandered. A person got from life what he put ino it.

LaVyrle Spencer

#9. Touch me, he thought, my arm, my hand, a finger. Let me know it's all right for me to have these feelings for you.

LaVyrle Spencer

#10. It seems you are the kind of squaw those Indians would like to have, but make sure they don't! One who keeps her men in line!

LaVyrle Spencer

#11. Will asked Miss Beasley what kind of man Glendon Dinsmore had been and she answered, as different from you as air is from earth. He asked which he was, air or earth? She laughed and said, That's what I like about you - you really don't know.

LaVyrle Spencer

#12. different. Not only the

LaVyrle Spencer

#13. She's had so little love, Jesse thought, I will drown her in it for the rest of her life.

LaVyrle Spencer

#14. You ... you loved her, didn't you, Pa?"
Theodore sighed, and kept staring at the horses' rumps.
"Oh, I loved her, all right," he answered. "A man sometimes can't help lovin' a woman, even if she's the wrong one.

LaVyrle Spencer

#15. You all right? his eyes asked.
I'm all right, hers answered.

LaVyrle Spencer

#16. Yessir, it's a hard taskmaster, that guilt. I say, feel it, and wriggle a little bit if you have to, but then put it away. Get on with what you can change.

LaVyrle Spencer

#17. Will fired the shoes like two orange grenades into the alley, pushed her outside and offered in parting, If you're in heat, Lula, go yowl beneath somebody else's window!

LaVyrle Spencer

#18. The value of affection going up when it was in short supply

LaVyrle Spencer