“But it is impossible to go through life without trust; that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.”
“It is impossible to distrust one's writing without awakening a deeper distrust in oneself.”
“This was all of it, no doubt, the strange passing feeling that had come to me in the boat. Age. Vanity. The impossibility of accepting the new versions of oneself that life kept offering. The impossibility of the old version’s vanishing.”
“Experiencing life through a book can help you learn without all the pain of going through the experiences first hand.”
“..when I'm at my weakest that is when the Lord is strongest and closest to me. This is hard to go through, but it would be impossible without Him”
“All cells come from cells. Every cell is born of a previous cell, which was born of a previous cell. Life comes from life. Life begets life begets life begets life.”