The Sweetness of Forgetting

by Kristin Harmel

can a relationship really survive if there are lies wrapped around its roots?

It is not religion that divides man. It is good and evil here on earth that separates us.”

“I think God must speak all the languages.” His tone was confident. “I think he can hear all of us.”

There is one God, and he lives in the sky, and he hears all of us. It is just that here on earth, we are confused about how to believe in him. But what does it matter, as long as we trust he is there?”

Love can transcend religion. Did you know that? In the world today, there is too much division, but God made us all, did he not?”

no one’s life turns out the way they expect it to. But it’s how you roll with the punches that determines whether you’re happy or not.”

I know now that the prince is real, and that the people who love you the most can save you, and that fate might have a bigger plan for all of us than we understand. I know now that fairy tales can come true after all, if only you have the courage to keep believing.

Beauty, she had realized then, was all in the perception.

You can only look forward in life. You can change the future, but not the past.”

you don’t have to search as far as you think for what’s already there.”

Life is a series of opportunities, and you have to have the courage to seize them, before the years pass you by and leave you with nothing but regrets.

For it is only by loving, and having the courage to be loved in return, that you can find God, who exists most of all in your heart.