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She put one hand on mine. “When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

For One More Day

I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.

For One More Day

There are many things in my life that I wish I could take back. Many moments I would recast.

For One More Day

The more He loved those for whom He was the ransom, the more His anguish would increase, as it is the faults of friends rather than enemies which most disturb hearts!

Life of Christ

Florentino Ariza always forgot when he should not have that women, and Prudencia Pitre more than any other, always think about the hidden meanings of questions more than about the questions themselves.

Love in the Time of Cholera

...the older I get, the more I believe that if love is to be judged by most of its visible effects, it looks more like hatred than friendship.

The Left Hand of God

It's a good thing to see that people can heal after they've been broken, that they can change and become something different from what they were before.

A Land More Kind Than Home

Being a “friend of sinners” is an accusation that Christians should wear as a badge of honor, for nothing could honor Jesus more, and nothing is more revealing of who God actually is.

Leaving Religion, Following Jesus

If we want to keep the blessings of life coming to us, we must learn to be grateful for whatever is given.

The Language of Soul: Keys to Living a More Meaningful Life

The more words I have, the more distinct, precise my perceptions become--and such lucidity is a form of joy.

Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language

A good marriage isn't something you find; it's something you make.

A Lifelong Love: What If Marriage Is about More Than Just Staying Together?

Just because you're from a small town doesn't mean that you're small. Don't ever think anyone's more important than you are or has more valid experiences.

A Long Way from You

She caught herself working so hard at mothering that she forgot to enjoy her children. -from ~Homecoming Season~

More Than Words: Volume 3

People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and backache and notes and more time and more work than you'd believe.

Smoke and Mirrors

The solution to entrapment in the narcissistic hothouse of self is to not relinquish autobiographical writing, but to expand the self by bringing one's curiosity to interface with more and more history and the present world.

To Show and to Tell: The Craft of Literary Nonfiction

By loving them for more than their abilities we show our children that they are much more than the sum of their accomplishments.

Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential

And now we who are writing women and strange monsters Still search our hearts to find the difficult answers, Still hope that we may learn to lay our hands More gently and more subtly on the burning sands.

Selected Poems

Sometimes I lose perspective, but it helps to stop and look around. I may not have it all, but I have more than enough. And enough, it seems, is more than most have...

Sempre: Redemption

The cold rationalism simply covers for raw, wounded emotion. The more driven people are by the mind, the more they feel and further encode their feelings. The thickness of the tarpaulin cover is as the size of the emotion.

The Solitude of the Mind Reader

Mama, the more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really love.

Sense and Sensibility

Find a woman who makes you feel more alive. She won't make life perfect but she'll make it infinitely more interesting. And then love her with all that's in you.

Shadows on the Sand