Quotes By Author: Dorothy Gilman
“I’ve have grown a night-blooming cereus on my fire escape,” she added almost shyly.He said quietly, “This is important. Why?”She hesitated. “Because lately I’ve had the feeling we rush toward something-some kind of Armageddon-set into motion long ago. There are so many people in the world, and so much destructiveness. I was astonished when I first heard that a night-blooming cereus blooms only once a year, and always at midnight. It implies such intelligence somewhere.”