Why did I not know that birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?
Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.
I wanted to cry, but I realized that I was too old for that. I would be a woman soon and I would have to learn how to live with a divided heart.
Mountains are where heaven meets earth.
Biblical names are hot again.
Weeping is terrible for the complexion" said Leonie, holding Shayndel close, "but it is very good for the soul.