See the stars, Lily?"She sighed, surrendering. "Of course."" Do you think they can see the sun coming up?"" I don't know. Probably?""Do you think they're scared?"" They're burning balls of gas, Calder.""Oh, c'mon. Where's the poet in you?" She exhaled, and I sensed her smile. "I see. Well, in that case, yes. They've finally come home. They are triumphant in their midnight kingdom. But the enemy approaches. They have the numbers on their side, but the enemy is bigger, stronger, with a history of winning that goes back to the dawn of time. They're definitvely terrified." I nodded. She understood my analogy." But they don't run, Calder. Anne Greenwood Brown
Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
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Lao Tzu
Have enough courage to trust love one more time and always one more time.
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Maya Angelou
You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them. You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist. And there are many of...
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Lauren Oliver
...Who could refrain, That had a heart to love, and in that heart Courage to make love known?
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William Shakespeare
We, unaccustomed to courageexiles from delightlive coiled in shells of lonelinessuntil love leaves its high holy templeand comes into our sightto liberate us into life. Love arrivesand in its train come ecstasiesold memories of pleasureancient histories of pain. Yet if we are bold, love strikes...
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Maya Angelou
More Quotes By Anne Greenwood Brown
Forgiveness is freedom. It's something you do for yourself - to keep who you are intact. Now that I think about it - in some ways, it's kind of a selfish act.
See the stars, Lily?"She sighed, surrendering. "Of course."" Do you think they can see the sun coming up?"" I don't know. Probably?""Do you think they're scared?"" They're burning balls of gas, Calder.""Oh, c'mon. Where's the poet in you?" She exhaled, and I sensed her smile....
