Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Katherine Howe

She was always puzzled that people say that darkness falls. To her it seemed instead to rise, massing under trees an shrubs, pouring out from under furniture, only reaching the sky when the spaces near the ground were full.

In his voice resonated the timbre of a man who thinks he has convinced himself of an idea, but masks his own doubt by laboring to persuade others.

But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.

...You can have this whole entire life, with all your opinions, your loves, your fears. Eventually those parts of you disappear. And then the people who could remember those parts of you disappear, and before long, all that's left is your name in some ledger. This...person -- she had a favorite food. She had friends and people she disliked. We don't even know how she died...I guess that's why I like preservation better than history. In preservation I feel like I can keep some of it from slipping away.

In this world, everyone is friends with everyone else. In a way.

God shields the souls of the innocent the best He can from the Devil's torments.

Of course mothers and daughters with strong personalities might see the world from very different points of view.