Brandi

“From beginning to end he was poor, with few material goods to call his own.

The Lord chose to be born into poverty, to identify with the unseen of society--the unkempt, the unpopular, the undernourished. His earthly parents had nothing the world counts as valuable. 'Had they been rich, room would have been made for them.' Instead, they were poor, yet they made room in their hearts for God.”
― Liz Curtis Higgs, The Women of Christmas: Experience the Season Afresh with Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna

“Rhysand stared at me for long enough that I faced him.
"Be glad of your human heart, Feyre. Pity those who don't feel anything at all.”
― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses

“I thought I loved you right when I met you, but I hadn't earned it yet, that feeling. Because I didn't know you yet. But now I do. I know your talent and how bright you shine. I know your worries and your fears, which you've shared with me, so bravely, eben when I didn't deserve it. And I know you're not perfect - I don't expect you to be perfect either. But, sweetheart, you're a treasure to me all the same”
― Elise Bryant , Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling

“I love the way that each book—any book—is its own journey. You open it, and off you go….”
― Sharon Creech