“But to mourn, that's different. To mourn is to be eaten alive with homesickness for the person.”Olive Ann Burns book Cold Sassy TreeSource: Cold Sassy Tree
“Livin' is like pourin' water out of a tumbler into a dang Coca-Cola bottle. If'n you skeered you can't do it, you cain't. If'n you say to yourself, "By dang, I can do it!" then, by dang, you won't slosh a drop.”Olive Ann Burns book Cold Sassy TreeSource: Cold Sassy Tree