Wait until you see him up on a horse
Being interested in a woman is quite another matter from being in love with one.
Courage, like so many other things, was not something one did or didn't have; it was a decision, a choice.
Sometimes, everything in the world seems to be lined up against you. All the evidence says you ought to run the other way. Make the bravest choice, not the safest. It's not the best advice, but it's all I have to offer
I love writing Christmas stories, especially of the historical variety.
Everything worth doing involves risk.