Ashli Ward

“Like our simian ancestors, we are born clinging to our mothers, and for the rest of our lives we will reenact that first embrace, reaching out for something to hold on to—both in moments of joy and in moments of distress.”
― Clark Strand, The Way of the Rose: The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary

“Without the Earth, the Sun would be light only, not life.”
― Clark Strand, The Way of the Rose: The Radical Path of the Divine Feminine Hidden in the Rosary

“The boy had believed, absolutely, he’d never fall. The man knew he’d survive if he did.”
― Nora Roberts, Island of Glass