Jun 26, 2007 16:55
"Angels live in gardens. Close your eyes and breathe deep. That's the breath of angels. The stirrings you hear in the leaves are their wings brushing past."
"When I was four, I believed her. When I was seven, I knew better. But now that I was fourteen, I again believed that angels lived there." p. 11-12
"It's all right to let go of some things - even the things we love. Sometimes, it's even best." p. 215
"Each generation stamps itself into the next one. The impression is indelible. Like the flowers in my mother's gardens that come and go with the changing of the seasons, life re-creates itself. And the best of life must be nurtured if it is to thrive... Families endure. No matter what." p. 261-262
~Lurlene McDaniel's Garden of Angels