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Quote by Gary D. Schmidt

“Reader, I kissed her. A quiet walk we had, she and I.”

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Gary D. Schmidt is an American author renowned for his young adult novels. Born in 1957, he has made a significant impact on the genre with his poignant and thought-provoking works. His writing frequently delves into themes of family, friendship, and the challenges of adolescence. more

“You have no dower," he said. "Live, Keturah. Go home." "But I do have a dower," I said plainly. "This is my dower, Lord Death; the crown of flowers I will never wear at my wedding." He knelt on one knee before me. "The little house I would have had of my own, to furnish and clean. That, too, is part of my dower." "I will give you the world for your footstool," he said. "And most precious of all, I give you the wee baby I will never hold in my arms.”

World Giving Littles Said Home House My Own Lord Flower Baby Arms Clean Knees Crowns

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“May you find grace as you surrender to life. May you find happiness, as you stop seeking it. May you come to trust these laws and inherit the wisdom of the Earth. May you reconnect with the heart of nature and feel the blessings of Spirit.”