Quotes by : Theresa Breslin

Suffering is the common lot of man.

How had it come about that these particular designs were chosen as our letters? Who decreed what sound....

If you are not a Conchie, what are you man?' demanded the Major.After some moments' thought, Francis....

He could quite quickly become detached from the nuances of common human emotion. Particularly if he was....

Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although....

What makes a human being want to kill another who has done him no personal harm? Patriotism.

When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their....

She looked... She looked young, and- and--" I glanced down at Rossana gazing up at me, lips parted, eyes....

The Maestro spoke again. "When we are not, at what point do we become?" I could not reply. For I had....