We do not need such things to help us to see God,” I countered. “We have His Word, and that isenough.
It’s a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.
It is not easy to let someone go, even when they have said unforgivable things to you.
It was not a house where secrets could be kept easily.
What made him most attractive was that he was attracted to her. Another’s interest can be a powerful stimulant. She could feel his eyes on her as an almost physical pressure.
I find that when I come out of the library I’m in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the distractions of li
If redwoods are the backbone of California, oaks are of England.
He could not tell all of the California pines apart, the gray pine from the coulter, the bushop from the knobcone and the Monterey.
You know I don’t listen to market gossip,” she began,“but it is hard not to hear it when my daughter’s name is mentioned.
As I get older, I use less jewelry – necklace or earrings each morning, not both; my clothes are getting more basic – fewer colours and simpler cuts; and my make-up is stripped back to basics.