A Wish Made of Glass Quotes

“Nothing dies as beautifully as autumn.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Only the forest.” Blessing’s voice is dismissive.

“How can you say only the forest?” I ask, aghast. “No forest is only a forest.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Do not lose your heart," she said. What she did not tell me was that the surest way to lose it was to hold it tight.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Moonlight and prayers and glass and frost and wishes. That’s what they look like.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Yet something else trickles in between the cracks of this despairing thought. The hope of something to fill that emptiness. The hope that, perhaps, I have found it already. And suddenly hope is a thing alive, soaring in me. Its wings beat against my ribs, wild with the promise of joy.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“I remember myself as a child, pudgy and awkward and unsure of myself. For a moment I wonder how anyone could love such a child as that, let alone the woman she promised to become.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Each step I take toward him is one more step closer to home.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“They are faithful, even if we are not.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass

“Then he melts into the wood as if he is more a part of it than its own shadows.”
― Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass