Blessed is he who walks the path of God. He shall stray neither to the left nor the right, for the righteous right hand guides him for all days.
Rae CarsonStichwörter: young-adult-fantasy
Fury is like a monster inside me, the one thing in my life I've been unable to master. I sent up a quick prayer of apology. "I know you don't listen to me the way you listen to my sister. But I'm sorry just the same." And then, because I am me and not my sister, I add: "Of course if you would help me see the strength in her, or nudge her to be a little more useful, then I wouldn't have to be sorry." Very likely this is why my prayers are seldom answered. (Alodia speaking of her sister Elisa)
Rae CarsonStichwörter: elisa rae-carson alodia fire-and-thorns the-shadow-cats
You must not lose faith, child. No matter what. Do not doubt God or his choosing of you. He knows infinitely more than we can imagine.
Rae CarsonStichwörter: elisa aneaxi rae-carson the-girl-of-fire-and-thorns
He studies me thoughtfully. "You are a beautiful queen, Elisa," he says voice pitched low.
I never expected he would say such a thing. "A month or two of pastries will fix that," I say. Then I smile to show him I mean it flippantly.
His expression does not change. "Even then.
Stichwörter: the-girl-of-fire-and-thorns
And Belen?"
"Yes, Your Majesty?"
Maybe I do want to talk about him. A little. "Humberto would be proud of you, too. He always believed you'd come back to us." Saying his name aloud doesn't hurt as much as I thought it would. Humberto, I practice silently. Humberto.
A soft catch of breath. Then: "He had a way of believing in people long before they believed in themselves, didn't he?"
The entrance to my tent flaps closes, and he is gone.
I pray silently, asking God to make me a little stronger, a little braver.
Rae CarsonHow do women all know what to do with babies? It's like they have their own special kind of sorcery.
Rae CarsonStichwörter: hector
It's nice to consider that God may not count imperfection as an obstacle to working out his will in the world.
Rae CarsonStichwörter: inspirational god gods-will
Harsh winds, rough seas, still hearts.
Rae CarsonIt would destroy me to have you just a little
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