“Me and Ruth minus Ruth leaves me Ruthless—and makes me ruthless.”
“People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I shall destroy him.”
“I go in alone, for there is no one for me, but I don't care, I tell myself; I'd expected no one.—Ruth”
“I was ashamed of my mother, but see, love didn't come natural to me until I became a Christian.- Ruth McBride”
“Grandmother," Ruth admonished. "I would not have a man who could not at least understand me.""And it looks like you might have finally fond one, heaven be praised." Ruth began to grow irritated. "Grandmother, I wish you would have more faith in me.""I do, dear; it's the men I worry about.”
“She's also ruthless - it's love me or off with your head. She's the Red Queen”