“We laughed about all the kids who believed in the Santa myth and got nothing for Christmas but a bunch of cheap plastic toys. "Years from now, when all the junk they got is broken and long forgotten," Dad said, "you'll still have your stars.”
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“And strange-eyed constellations reign His stars eternally.”
“A Star is always a star no matter what stage they are on or at”
“for Pop, who sees the stars and Jude, who hears their music”
“Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars.”
“And he will never know what it is to look up at the night sky and wish.”