Billie laughed at that, full and throaty, and once again she became so incandescently beautiful that George was half-tempted to throw a blanket over her, just to stop anyone else from wanting her.

You have asked her to marry you, I hope''''I might have demanded it'', he admitted.''Even better

Would you care to dance?” he blurted. “Now?” She smiled adorably. “Is there music?” There wasn’t. It was some testament to how foolish in love he’d become that he did not even feel embarrassed.

He touched her cheek, and he looked into her eyes. He saw his whole world there

I'm home'', he said against her skin, and she realized it was the truth.''I'm home, too''.

I should thank you'', she said.His lips stilled, and she felt him smile against his skin. ''For what?''''Everything, really. But mostly for being you

Standing still is always more tiring than walking

If you didn't feel like your support system was strong enough, then getting yourself out of the situation was the best thing to do

For the sake of all the others who are like you, but less strong and less gifted perhaps, many of them, it's up to you to have the courage to make good.

Our life is full of empty space.

My mom got 11 kids. We struggled.

If we can't face it, God can't fix it.

It makes sense that there is no sense without God.

Eat right and you can’t go wrong.

You think the world owes you something, and it just doesn't work that way.

At the end of the day, a loving family should find everything forgivable.

'T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower Of faith, and round the sufferer's temples bind Wreaths that endure affliction's heaviest shower, And do not shrink from sorrow's keenest wind.