Quotes of Nita Prose

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“Everything will be okay in the end. If it's not okay, it's not the end.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“That’s the trouble with pain. It’s a contagious as a disease. It spreads from the person who first endured it to those who love them most. Truth isn’t always the highest ideal’ sometimes it must be sacrificed to stop the spread of pain to those you love.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“My truth is not the same as yours because we don’t experience life in the same way.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“I’ll never understand it—why people find the truth more shocking than lies.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“It’s easier than you’d ever think—existing in plain sight while remaining largely invisible. That’s what I’ve learned from being a maid.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“We’re all entitled to a bad day now and again, I heard Gran say in my head. But when they are all bad days, with no pleasant ones, then it’s time to reconsider things.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“People are a mystery that can never be solved.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“Vile and evil are composed of the same letters. One begets the other.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“Cheryl may be my boss, but she’s definitely not my superior. There is a difference, you know. You can’t judge a person by the job they do or by their station in life; you must judge a person by their actions.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“No one is too high or too low for common courtesy.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“The longer you live, the more you learn. People are a mystery that can never be solved. Life has a way of sorting itself out. Everything will be okay in the end. If it’s not okay, it’s not the end.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“Laughs are just like smiles. People use them to express an array of confounding emotions.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“Gran used to say, Never mind what others think; it's what you think that matters. And I agree. One must live by their own moral code, not follow like a sheep blindly.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“I've been called many a thing in my quarter century, and what I've learned is that the common expression about sticks and stones often hurt far less than words.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“I don't believe that some people are more important than other people. We're all very important in our own way.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“Monday, floors and chores. Tuesday, deep cleaning to give meaning. Wednesday, bath and kitchen. Thursday, dust we must. Friday, wash-and-dry day. Saturday, wild card. Sunday, shop and chop.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“That’s the trouble with pain. It’s as contagious as a disease. It spreads from the person who first endured it to those who love them most. Truth isn’t always the highest ideal; sometimes it must be sacrificed to stop the spread of pain to those you love. Even children know this intuitively.” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“I am your maid. I know so much about you. But when it comes down to it: what is that you know about me?” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
“That's how a friendship is built, one small truth at a time.[Molly Gray]” ― Nita Prose, The Maid
Nita Prose
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Nita Prose

Nita Prose is the author of THE MAID, a #1 New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America Book Club Pick. Nominated for an Edgar Award and winner of the Ned Kelly Award for International Crime Fiction and a Goodreads Choice Award, THE MAID has been publ…

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