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Quotes from Treasures in Heaven — Kathleen Alcalá

born 1954 United States

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There was so much, he thought, of which she never spoke. (p172)

Treasures in Heaven (2000)

A slight breeze entered the window and stirred the single rose in the vase on the table, causing the edges of the petals to quiver like the lips of a lover. (p 117)

Treasures in Heaven (2000)

Although his name would be forgotten, his family and belongings scattered, the ideas he helped to perpetuate would live on. The seeds of human dignity had been planted and were not easily stamped out. (p177)

Treasures in Heaven (2000)

Even the doves were in mourning. The trees seemed to sigh at her leave-taking, and the windows of each building looked, to her, like sorrowful eyes. (first lines)

Treasures in Heaven (2000)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Kathleen Alcalá (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.