Geraldine Brooks Quotes

David would wear no purple cloth, no symbols of his kingship, when he went to greet the ark. In its presence, we were all of us servants.

Geraldine Brooks

No one sits, as you do, so close to a king, who does not begin to grasp how the levers of power work, and the cost of the oil that must grease them.

Geraldine Brooks

He is able to put aside personal feelings and see the broad strokes. Experience counts in these things.

Geraldine Brooks