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“I wondered what it was like to be inside her, just a curl of flesh swimming in the darkness, the quiet things that had passed between us.”

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Sue Monk Kidd

Sue Monk Kidd is an American author known for her novels, particularly 'The Secret Garden' and 'The Invention of Wings'. Born on August 12, 1948, she has a passion for literature and writing from a young age. more

“There was the blue sky above her and all those many roses, the ones that gave off the scent of cloves in the rain and the ones that left a trace of lemon on your fingers, the ones that were the color of blood, and those that were as white as clouds. Each one was sweeter than the next and as red as gemstones.”

Next Left White Blood Sky Color Red Rain Blue Rose Fingers Clouds Scent Lemons Blue Sky

Book:The River King

Source: The River King

“Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips.”

May Said Streets Sweet Garden Green Filled Dutch Main Street Lilac Peonies

Book:The River King

Source: The River King

“The grass he walked through was new and a sweet smell clung to his clothes. There was blue dye on his hands from the wild irises... that the color of the sky was a shade that could never be replicated in any photograph, just as Heaven could never be seen from the confines of Earth.”

Hands Earth Heaven Sky Color Sweet Clothes Blue Photograph Smell Grass Shade Irises

Author:Alice Hoffman

“My deepest awareness of myself is that I am deeply loved by Jesus Christ and I have done nothing to earn it or deserve it.”

Done Jesus Christ Awareness Deserve Jesus Christ Ragamuffin Gospel

Book:The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

Source: The Ragamuffin Gospel: Good News for the Bedraggled, Beat-Up, and Burnt Out

“May every one of us believe Him better, and have greater thoughts of Him, and never let us be guilty henceforth of confining, as it were, within iron bonds the limitless One of Israel.”

Believe May Greater Israel Guilty Iron Limitless

Book:The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 5: Sermons 225-285

Source: The Complete Works of C. H. Spurgeon, Volume 5: Sermons 225-285

“Perceive ye not that we are worms, designed To form the angelic butterfly, that goes To judgment, leaving all defence behind? Why doth your mind take such exalted pose, Since ye, disabled, are as insects, mean As worm which never transformation knows?”

Knows Mind Mean Form Behinds Judgment Transformation Leaving Perceive Butterfly Worms Insects Defence Disabled Exalted Angelic

Book:The Portable Dante: The Divine Comedy, Complete

Source: The Portable Dante: The Divine Comedy, Complete

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