What men yearn for they often destroy. Autore: Alice Hoffman Copy Quote More from Alice Hoffman “She was so busy forgetting, she couldn't take a single step into the future.” “Young Sally Owens: He will hear my call a mile away. He will whistle my favorit…” “Outside, the September air was enticingly fragrant, yellow with pollen and rich…” “Heart, soul, treasure, rain, sister, memory, knowledge, hope, will.”