Love Overdue Quotes

“Marrying the right girl is the single most important ingredient for a happy life,” he’d also said.”
― Pamela Morsi, Love Overdue

“They stood up and the world was totally different. The wheat was an onyx sea, ever moving in shadow. Above it the heavens were illuminated with the wink of stars and planets, the Milky Way like a giant streak of glimmer slashing across the sky.
She was standing right next to him, awed by the beauty of the night sky and their tiny, tiny place in it. It seemed perfectly natural that he leaned down to gently press his lips to her temple. It wasn’t a kiss really, it was a consolation.

“Take my hand,” he said.
D.J. could see nothing as he unerringly led her through the darkened grain to the edge of the field.”
― Pamela Morsi, Love Overdue

“I never heard of a pretty librarian in my life,” Paula declared.”
― Pamela Morsi, Love Overdue

“The temptation to hide in his job, to allow all his thoughts and emotions to become absorbed in the details of his career was hard to resist. It felt like virtue and it was quite possible to be completely self-righteous about it. But it was, he knew, only cowardice in disguise. If you weren’t willing to face your life—all your life, including the rough parts—then you weren’t truly living. You were just making a living. He”
― Pamela Morsi, Love Overdue