John Irving Quotes

There Is No Excuse For Cruelty, But--at An Orphanage--perhaps We Are Obliged To Withhold Love; If You Fail To Withhold Love At An Orphanage, You Will Create An Orphanage That No Orphan Will Willingly Leave. You Will Create A Homer Wells--a True Orphan, Because His Only Home Will Always Be At St. Cloud's.

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