Jessica Brown

“He knew I was unworthy. He knew I was
the worst of sinners.
And yet I dared to come before Him.”
― Grace A. Johnson, Bound and Determined

“I was a bit of a loner, not because I wanted to be. I was just like that. Books became friends to me.”
― Michael Morpurgo, The Puffin Keeper

“I was a boy once myself, you know. I can tell when a lad carries a torch for a lass.”

“Now I know you’re joking with me, Keaton. Not only does that adolescent child not ‘carry a torch’ for me, but you wouldn’t know love from hate if it slapped you in the face.”

“Probably because love wouldn’t slap a person.”
― Grace A. Johnson, Bound and Determined

“But sometimes even the brightest light on a lighthouse cannot save a ship.”
― Michael Morpurgo, The Puffin Keeper