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Absolutely adored this book as much as the first one! So good. The themes of forgiveness and surrendering to God things that are weighing us down were so strong. Faith was on par as usual. Therre were times I had to step away simply because the emoti
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“Maybe it’s a balance,” Ashley said, her eyes on the scarf she was knitting, “Maybe the answer is: Don’t be an asshole, think before you open your trap, take responsibility for your words. Meaning, apologize when you’re wrong and correct
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“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.”
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“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
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“I think if I've learned anything about friendship, it's to hang in, stay connected, fight for them, and let them fight for you. Don't walk away, don't be distracted, don't be too busy or tired, don't take them for granted. Friends are part of the glue that holds life and faith together. Powerful stuff.”
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“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― The Four Loves
― The Four Loves
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