Andi

“The only answer to this, and it isn't an entire answer, said Father Travis, is that God made human beings free agents. We are able to choose good over evil, but the opposite too. And in order to protect our human freedom, God doesn't often, very often at least, intervene. God can't do that without taking away our moral freedom. Do you see?

No. But yeah.

The only thing that God can do, and does all of the time, is to draw good from any evil situation.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Round House

“I stood there in the shadowed doorway thinking with my tears. Yes, tears can be thoughts, why not?”
― Louise Erdrich, The Round House

“There are moments on earth when the Lord smiles at the unexpected sweetness of His creation.”
― Mitch Albom, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto

“Now that I knew fear, I also knew it was not permanent. As powerful as it was, its grip on me would loosen. It would pass.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Round House