Quotes by : Geraldine Brooks

Curiosity – if not desire, if not plain kindness – might have led him to greater zeal.

He is able to put aside personal feelings and see the broad strokes. Experience counts in these things.....

When she thought of the letter beit, it was not of the thickness of lines or the exactitude of spaces.....

Book burnings. Always the forerunners. Heralds of the stake, the ovens, the mass graves.

As wars dwindled to skirmishes and our strength grew, so David was able to spend less time with military....

From "Caleb's Crossing"--This is an excellent thought about family though it doesn't apply to me. I am....

David ran through concrete advantages. And then set aside the practical. The pragmatist was gone, replaced....

I bent my head and breathed the fresh new scent of her. I looked into her deep blue eyes and saw reflected....

No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work,....

Raz was one of those vanguard human beings of indeterminate ethnicity, the magnificent mutts that I hope....