Leonard Gardner Quotes

Profoundly moved, he kissed the lax waiting mouth with exquisite unhappiness.

Leonard Gardner

He felt the guilt of inaction, of simply waiting while his life went to waste. No one was worth the gift of his life, no one could possibly be worth that. It belonged to him alone, and he did not deserve it either, because he was letting it waste. It was getting away from him and he made no effort to stop it. He did not know how.

Leonard Gardner

At times as he lay in bed listening to her breathing, a fear came over him that after marriage death was the next major event.

Leonard Gardner

Out in the fog, weary, yet buoyant from the drinks, his mind dulled along with his aches and his energy returning, Tully was free of the sense of impending ordeal that had been with him for weeks. He felt whole, self-sufficient, felt his life had at last opened up and that now nothing stood between him and the future's infinite possibilities.

Leonard Gardner