As Bright as Heaven
Susan Meissner
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Home isn't a safe place where everything stays the same; it's a place where you are safe and loved despite nothing staying the same.”
“Change always happens... We adjust to it. Somehow we figure out a way. We straighten what we can or learn how to like something a little crooked. That's how it is. Something breaks, you fix it as best you can. There's always a way to make something better, even if it means sweeping up the broken pieces and starting all over. That's how we keep moving, keep breathing, keep opening our eyes every morning, even when the only thing we know for sure is that we're still alive.”
“I hope [Willa] still thinks butterflies are beautiful. I think they are. We shouldn't think for a moment that just because their lives are short they shouldn't be here.”
“You think you have a view of what's waiting for you just up the road, but then something happens, and you find out pretty quick you were looking at the wrong road.”
“If people don't do their part to stop the spread of evil when they're asked to, it just gets stronger and then no one can stop it.”
“You want to fix what hurts the moment it starts hurting, but this time you're going to have to embrace the slowness of healing. You'll never be able to live with this part of your story until you realize you must make peace with what happened to you and your part in it. And that takes time.”
“Sooner or later she will learn time changes everything, takes everything: sometimes in a blink, and sometimes so slowly you can’t even see it happening.”
“Life is wonderful and beautiful but oh, how hard it can be.”
“I guess our eyes don't change much from when we were young. Perhaps it's just how we see things that changes.”
“I came through the crucible, and it did not reduce me to ashes. I survived.”
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Book Keywords:
change, changes, hardship, life-matters, love, future, reflection, life, fight-evil, home, struggles, perseverance, historical-fiction
