“Miriam felt astonished at herself. It was a new thing for her to step out so independently. Somehow, in the past month a tough little root of determination had been growing in her. Whether it was strong enough to support the desperate plan she had undertaken she would soon find out.”
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Elizabeth George Speare, an American writer born on November 21, 1908, and died on November 15, 1994. She is known for her historical novels, particularly for her stories set during the colonial period in America. Her notable works include 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' and 'The White Stag'. more
“It's great to have him watching my back without standing in my way.”
“When you're completely free, you're also completely on your own.”
“The foundation of joyful independence is being content with yourself; self-love.”
“I don't need you to slay my dragons. I can perfectly do it on my own.”