Quotes from book

The Pilot's Wife

“To be relieved of love, she thought, was to give up a terrible burden.”

Anita Shreve book The Pilot's Wife

Source: The Pilot's Wife

“I loved him," Muire said. "We were in love." As if that were enough.”

Anita Shreve book The Pilot's Wife

Source: The Pilot's Wife

“But how do you ever know that you know a person?”

Anita Shreve book The Pilot's Wife

Source: The Pilot's Wife

“Sometimes, she thought, courage was simply a matter of putting one foot in front of another and not stopping.”

Anita Shreve book The Pilot's Wife

Source: The Pilot's Wife

“To leave, after all, was not the same as being left.”

Anita Shreve book The Pilot's Wife

Source: The Pilot's Wife