Lesley Pearse Quotes & Sayings

Hate was a far easier emotion to deal with sometimes. It burned fiercely and eventually died. Love stayed. — Lesley Pearse

The illusion of beauty - the rule of comparisons. — Lesley Pearse

So how do you know when the boy's perfect for you?' Dulcie asked
Betty gave her a tender look. 'You'll just know. That sounds vague, I know, but it's true. — Lesley Pearse

A little girl learns about men through her Father. Sam Cameron — Lesley Pearse

Wisdom comes through suffering or old age. — Lesley Pearse

got very nasty.' 'People mean well, but they can be so tactless sometimes,' Doreen — Lesley Pearse

I was too stubborn to really take on what she was saying. But we're all guilty sometimes of only listening to what we want to hear. — Lesley Pearse

Brenda had been the landlady of the Pied Horse for twenty years and, as Jack, the village grocer, came in every single day, she knew just how cantankerous, stubborn and mean-spirited he could be. It was a common knowledge that his older daughter, Emily, had left home after a beating and had never been home since. His wife, Mary, was a sweet-natured woman who was well liked by everyone, but she was a bag of nerves and too weak to stand up to such a bully. — Lesley Pearse

Charity couldn't meet her mother's eyes. — Lesley Pearse

You can't do anything about the past, it's done and can't be mended. But the future is different, if you just think what you really want and reach out and take it. — Lesley Pearse

Now, tomorrow you got to put on a happy face, not for me, nor May, or anyone else, just for yourself. 'Cause that's a magic trick I learned a long time ago, if you look like you're happy, you soon get to be. — Lesley Pearse

A seed of a plot drops into my head, I plant it with a few chapters, spend a great deal of time thinking it through, and once the green shoots come through, I water it with care. Hopefully several months later something beautiful has grown. — Lesley Pearse

Why couldn't she love me, like I love her?' he said just before passing out her chair — Lesley Pearse

You're a doormat. You always consider everyone before yourself, and until you learn to be a bit more selfish people will always wipe their feet on you. — Lesley Pearse

What is love?" Noah said with a wry smile. "If it is having someone on you mind so continuously that you can't eat, sleep or think about anything else, then yes, I love her — Lesley Pearse