Ashlee Willis, A Wish Made of Glass
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Quotes by 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."
"They are faithful, even if we are not."
"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."
"Each step I take toward him is one more step closer to home."
"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."