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1 " Oh, what one kiss could do. "
― Sarah Sundin , Through Waters Deep (Waves of Freedom, #1)
2 " Silver had its own worth, its own beauty, a quieter beauty, a beauty that reflected rather than called attention to itself. There was nothing wrong with that, and nothing wrong with her. Someday, a man would come along who preferred silver. "
3 " Only then did she realize no one was chanting or laughing or staring at her anymore. How strange that she'd dissipated the attention by accepting it and stepping into the limelight for one blissful moment. "
4 " A surge of rightness and determination rushed into his chest. If he showed Mary his interest, told her how he felt, maybe her heart would bend to him. Even if it didn't, even if he made a complete fool of himself and lost his friendship with her, it was the true thing to do. True to his heart, true to where God seemed to be leading him. "
5 " But the Bible said, "There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear," and Mary would rest in that. If she loved Jim--and she was pretty sure she did--then fear had no place. Her fear would only burden him and paralyze her. The Lord loved Jim and would keep him safe, even if safety lay in heaven rather than on earth. "
6 " Boston Navy Yard; Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, March 18, 1941 On "
7 " The women's gazes skewered him from opposite ends, making him feel like corn on the cob, sweating over the grill. "
