“In the silence of a midwinter dusk, there is a sound so faint that for all you can tell it may be only the sound of the silence itself. You hold your breath to listen. You are aware of the beating of your heart. The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment.” HeartMayMomentsHappensNamesSoundSilenceBreathsExtraordinaryThat MomentDuskAdventExtraordinary ThingsMatchedExtraordinary MomentsMidwinter Author:Frederick Buechner
“I had just come to accept that my life would be ordinary when extraordinary things began to happen. The first of these came as a terrible shock and, like anything that changes you forever, split my life into halves: Before and After.” FirstsHappensWould BeHalfAcceptingForeverTerribleOrdinaryExtraordinaryShockSplitsExtraordinary ThingsBefore And After Book:Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Source: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children