Caitlyn Siehl Literary Sexts Quotes

#1. On average it took 22 days for news to travel between New York City and Charleston; and 26 days to reach Savannah.

Tom Wheeler

#2. There's so much world and sea and salt and
what I want to know is how much does it frighten you?
How much does it make you shake?

Elisabeth Hewer

#3. was something in the silence, aroma, and presence of the books that soothed an ache deep in her soul. A

A.W. Exley

#4. But these thoughts broke apart in his head and were replaced by strange fragments: This is my soul and the world unwinding, this is my heart in the still winter air.

Emily St. John Mandel

#5. The past is an immense area of stony ground that many people would like to drive across as if it were a motorway, while others move patiently from stone to stone, lifting each one because they need to know what lies beneath.

Jose Saramago

#6. If you want something," Tomas had always said, "you have to take it. Because nobody's ever going to give it to you.

Morgan Rhodes

#7. There are so many reasons, but a big reason is that the literary world is simply too white. When there are more professors of color being employed by these institutions maybe there will be some change in the student populations.

Porochista Khakpour

#8. It was just past dawn, in the perfidious part of the day that implied anything was possible when, really, nothing was very likely.

T.C. Boyle