“Wycliffe says that if you do not object strenuously to a superior's bad behavior, you are as bad, as guilty as he is of what happens.”
More from Marilynne Robinson
“You never know when you might be seeing someone for the last time.”
“A little too much anger, too often or at the wrong time, can destroy more than you would…”
“Memory can make a thing seem to have been much more than it was.”
“I am grateful for all those dark years, even though in retrospect they seem like a long,…”