“Of all the evils in the world, the greatest was the temptation of the easy path over the right one.”
― A Wolf for a Spell
― A Wolf for a Spell
“In winter, you are never more than a few steps from darkness.”
― Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
― Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
“I’d believed— fool that I was— that because I knew this end was coming, I was prepared, that I would not grieve as I had. As if one can pre-grieve and get it out of the way. It’s not true. Grief is the price I paid for loving fiercely, and that was okay, because there was no other choice but to love fiercely and fully.”
― Once Upon a Wardrobe
― Once Upon a Wardrobe
“Art expresses beauty and truth," Georgia said. "It's a gift. It's meant to be experienced and interacted with not used. That's what's so gross about what the Distortionists do. They use art instead of making it or even enjoying it. They turn art into propaganda.”
― Beneath the Swirling Sky
― Beneath the Swirling Sky
Jody’s 2025 Year in Books
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