"they were forbidden words, laced with the fear of transgression and sin."
- Michelle Frost
"I’m not a rebel. I was sent here to protect, not to harm."
"This time when she picked up her paints, she didn’t think, she just painted. It was like opening the door onto a storm. The canvas was her doorway and the paint all the thunder and lightning, the wild..."
"teach usequality through empathy"
"She put her head in her hands and began to cry softly. He felt confused and bitterly unhappy. A part of him wanted to go to her, to hold and comfort her, but he wasn’t prepared to be pushed away in co..."
"She knows how to feed her soul with a few quick breaths of outdoor air from the stairwell. She can bide her time till freedom comes. Little fox lady with her bright and determined eyes... taking her d..."
"Music can make you feel things that aren’t yours—sadness, or love, or joy. A good song has a magic to it. It pulls you in and the feelings in the music take over and you become the music, you become t..."
"This time he had no choice but to look into her eyes. He did not look away. It was the bright fierce gaze that she remembered so vividly from their first meeting. He’d reminded her of an eagle, the Ca..."
"Idrith didn’t want to go back to his cold lonely room, with all its unanswered questions. He took the glass and sat down."
"And who is to say the truth can’t be a miracle?"