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The Sea Before Us
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“God loves me,' she said to her dazed-eyed reflection. 'God likes me. Freckles and all.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“No, you need to cry.' He gently pressed her head to his shoulder, knocking her cap askew. 'My mama says women need to cry every once in a while. Washes away all the weakness so you can stay strong. Always let a lady cry, she says.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“I don't know.' Wyatt frowned at the painting overhead with its patch of golden daffodils. 'That's truthful too. Those up there - light and joy and life. These down here - darkness and ruin and death. One isn't truer than another. Just different aspects of truth.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“More importantly, he hoped she'd see the Lord in a new light. If he could help reunite those two ... well, that would be even better than winning her heart.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“Most of us Texans don't take kindly to being called Yankees. We prefer to be called rebels.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“It takes courage for a man to admit his mistakes. It takes courage, humility, and honesty, and I admire those traits.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“She'd assumed God made them to spite her, but Wyatt said it with warmth, as if God made them because He liked freckles, because He specifically liked them on her.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“Lord, no more,' he whispered. 'I won't do it anymore. What I did that night was wrong, but living in shame is wrong too. You never excused my actions, but you forgave me. And I - I forgive me too.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“Do you see? Isn't it incredible?' Wyatt's voice shook with excitement. 'No matter what - when life feels as light as the morning or as dark as the depths of the sea, He's there. His hand leads us and holds us.'
The words prickled and poked and rearranged things inside her, a most unsettling feeling, but it didn't unsettle Wyatt. It energized him.”
― The Sea Before Us
The words prickled and poked and rearranged things inside her, a most unsettling feeling, but it didn't unsettle Wyatt. It energized him.”
― The Sea Before Us
“but Mama always said turning down a compliment insulted the giver.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“And you did see me.' She opened the door wide. 'I'm sorry you didn't like what you saw.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“Daddy always said keeping secrets was as stupid as keeping gophers. All”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
“they’d do is pop up and poke holes in your life.”
― The Sea Before Us
― The Sea Before Us
