Renee

“That though the hard might come and our hearts be broken, that brokenness isn’t bad. The tears are evidence of our love for one another. They did not stop that day, and they will not stop in the days to come. But tears are a gift, not something to withhold or bottle up—they are the essence of the best of life.”
― Kara Tippetts, The Hardest Peace: Expecting Grace in the Midst of Life's Hard

“That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.”
― Aldous Huxley, Collected Essays

“To be brave, by definition, one has first to be afraid.”
― Robert Harris, Pompeii