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“When the heart is flooded with love there is no room in it for fear, for doubt, for hesitation.”
― Gift from the Sea
― Gift from the Sea
“Which is the greater sin? To care too much? Or too little?”
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
― Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master
“There was no going back now. Rubber and metal could only take so much. The car could shatter and send its passengers into an elemental distillation of rock, flesh, blood, and ash. Alchemy, thought Mary, grimly. Too much bloody alchemy.”
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
“My father always told us that if we will let God, He can use even our disappointments, even our annoyances to bring us a blessing. There's a practical way to start the process too: by thanking Him for whatever happens, no matter how disagreeable it seems.”
― Christy
― Christy
“He knew that beauty faded quickly when embodied by selfishness,”
― A Voice in the Wind
― A Voice in the Wind
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