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A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3) QUOTES

A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3) QUOTES

1 " The moon hung heavy over the lake like an overripe orange, trickling its golden stream of light across inky depths. "

― Julie Lessman , A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3)

2 " [T]welve year old Libby O'Shea coasted on a homemade swing, toes touching a blinding-blue heaven dolloped with clouds. "

― Julie Lessman , A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3)

3 " Pray that God is the most important thing in your life, so much so that hurting him wold hurt you. When that happens, and your choices line up with his, it produces an amazing ripple effect of blessings--in your life, that of your family, and for the man you eventually marry. "

― Julie Lessman , A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3)

4 " But the irony is that unless God's in the center of it, you can get singed pretty badly. "

― Julie Lessman , A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3)

5 " She sighed. "I don't know, Father, how do you get over someone who's held your heart in their hands for so long? And what do you do when they constantly turn your love away, leaving you battered and bruised?" A sob broke free from her throat to pierce the darkness.

His arm stiffened, paralyzed over her shoulder.

Marcy's voice rose, quiet and strong, to counter her daughter's pain. "You run to the arms of the Almighty, Lizzie. 'Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.' That's the only place our hearts are safe, the only place they can heal. "

― Julie Lessman , A Passion Denied (The Daughters of Boston, #3)