“The thorns which I have reap'd are of the treeI planted; they have torn me, and I bleed.I should have known what fruit would spring from such a seed.”
“The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted.”
“Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed hasbeen, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seedthere, and I am prepared to expect wonders.”
“Anyway, I should have known better about the roses. Whatever Mum planted grew eventually. Take me for instance.”
“Life had given me another sucker punch. I should have been used to it. I should have already known what was happening and what would happen. How it felt to be in the dark hole that was death.”
“I should have known that if any girl was going to disobey an order, it would be you.”