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M.L. Stedman Quote: “With the composure that had first drawn Septimus to her mother Hanna stood straight and very still. “If that’s how you want it to be, dad, that’s how it will be!”

101. “With the composure that had first drawn Septimus to her mother Hanna stood straight and very still. “If that’s how you want it to be, dad, that’s how it will be!”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Who could blame her for wanting the baby to be alive? His Irene still cried sometimes about young Billy, and it had been twenty years since he’d drowned as a tot. They’d had five more kids since then, but it was never far away, the sadness.”

102. “Who could blame her for wanting the baby to be alive? His Irene still cried sometimes about young Billy, and it had been twenty years since he’d drowned as a tot. They’d had five more kids since then, but it was never far away, the sadness.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Tom rarely thought of the house in terms of rooms either. It was just “home.” And something in him was saddened at the dissection of the island, the splitting off into the good and the bad, the safe and the dangerous. He preferred to think of it whole.”

103. “Tom rarely thought of the house in terms of rooms either. It was just “home.” And something in him was saddened at the dissection of the island, the splitting off into the good and the bad, the safe and the dangerous. He preferred to think of it whole.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Christ – the quickest way to send a bloke mad is to let him go on re-fighting his war till he gets it right.”

104. “Christ – the quickest way to send a bloke mad is to let him go on re-fighting his war till he gets it right.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Of course, the losing of children had always been a thing that had to be gone through. There had never been guarantee that conception would lead to a live birth, or that birth would lead to a life of any great length. Nature allowed only the fit and the lucky to share this paradise-in-the-making.”

105. “Of course, the losing of children had always been a thing that had to be gone through. There had never been guarantee that conception would lead to a live birth, or that birth would lead to a life of any great length. Nature allowed only the fit and the lucky to share this paradise-in-the-making.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “There was nothing he was going through that the stars had not seen before, somewhere, some time on this earth. Given enough time, their memory would close over his life like healing a wound. All would be forgotten, all suffering erased.”

106. “There was nothing he was going through that the stars had not seen before, somewhere, some time on this earth. Given enough time, their memory would close over his life like healing a wound. All would be forgotten, all suffering erased.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “As long as one has good things in the mind, one can be happy. This I know.”

107. “As long as one has good things in the mind, one can be happy. This I know.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “As Tom wandered back to Mrs Mewett’s, he thought about the little relics at the lighthouse – Docherty’s knitting, his wife’s jar of humbugs that sat untouched in the pantry. Lives gone, traces left. And he wondered about the despair of the man, destroyed by grief. It didn’t take a war to push you over that edge.”

108. “As Tom wandered back to Mrs Mewett’s, he thought about the little relics at the lighthouse – Docherty’s knitting, his wife’s jar of humbugs that sat untouched in the pantry. Lives gone, traces left. And he wondered about the despair of the man, destroyed by grief. It didn’t take a war to push you over that edge.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Isabel’s belly quickened at the sight of the baby – her arms knew instinctively how to hold the child and calm her, soothe her. As she scooped warm water over the infant, she registered the freshness of her skin, taunt and soft and without a wrinkle.”

109. “Isabel’s belly quickened at the sight of the baby – her arms knew instinctively how to hold the child and calm her, soothe her. As she scooped warm water over the infant, she registered the freshness of her skin, taunt and soft and without a wrinkle.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Put right the things you can put right today.”

110. “Put right the things you can put right today.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “He must return to something solid, because if he didn’t, who knew where his mind or soul could blow away to, like a balloon without ballast.”

111. “He must return to something solid, because if he didn’t, who knew where his mind or soul could blow away to, like a balloon without ballast.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Don’t get confused between a thing itself and the first time you come across it.”

112. “Don’t get confused between a thing itself and the first time you come across it.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “That night, Tom took a bottle of whisky, and went to watch the stars from near the cliff. The breeze played on his face as he traced the constellations, and tasted the burn of the liquid. He turned his attention to the rotation of the beam, and gave a bitter laugh at the thought that the dip of the light meant that the island itself was always left in darkness. A lighthouse is for others; powerless to illuminate the space closest to it.”

113. “That night, Tom took a bottle of whisky, and went to watch the stars from near the cliff. The breeze played on his face as he traced the constellations, and tasted the burn of the liquid. He turned his attention to the rotation of the beam, and gave a bitter laugh at the thought that the dip of the light meant that the island itself was always left in darkness. A lighthouse is for others; powerless to illuminate the space closest to it.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “No one was quite sure how to treat this mourning that wasn’t for a death.”

114. “No one was quite sure how to treat this mourning that wasn’t for a death.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “Stick to now. Put right the things you can put right today, and let the ones from back then go.”

115. “Stick to now. Put right the things you can put right today, and let the ones from back then go.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Even Reverend Norkells urged her to spend less time in the stony darkness of the church and to “look for Christ in the life around her.”

116. “Even Reverend Norkells urged her to spend less time in the stony darkness of the church and to “look for Christ in the life around her.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “Lives gone, traces left.”

117. “Lives gone, traces left.”

— M.L. Stedman

$M.L. Stedman Quote: “He was still taking stock of this girl and her uncanny ability to tip him a fraction off balance.”$

118. “He was still taking stock of this girl and her uncanny ability to tip him a fraction off balance.”

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M.L. Stedman Quote: “If Tom is to take his leave of the world, he wants to remember the beauty of it, not just the suffering.”

119. “If Tom is to take his leave of the world, he wants to remember the beauty of it, not just the suffering.”

— M.L. Stedman

M.L. Stedman Quote: “There’s nothing you can do,” her father had said. “Once a horse bolts, you can only say your prayers and hang on for all you’re worth. Can’t stop an animal that’s caught in a blind terror.”

120. “There’s nothing you can do,” her father had said. “Once a horse bolts, you can only say your prayers and hang on for all you’re worth. Can’t stop an animal that’s caught in a blind terror.”

— M.L. Stedman

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