Gretchen

“Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, and faith looks up.”
― Debbie Macomber, Mrs. Miracle

“There are three images in my mind I must continually forsake and replace by better ones; the false image of god, the false image of my neighbors, and the false image of myself. And then his signature, C. S. Lewis.”
― Patti Callahan, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

“once heard it explained that being near the ocean, with the surf and the swirling waters, was like being tucked inside a mother’s womb.”
― Debbie Macomber, A Walk Along the Beach

“He understood that he was a seventy-four-year-old man who looks back at life and marvels that it unfolded as it did, who feels unbearable regret for all the mistakes made.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Olive, Again