“ Who was to know what went on in a person's heart? A wise woman kept her own counsel. ”
She did not care about anything very much. Hope was gone. She existed that was all.
~ Donna Woolfolk Cross
She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason.
Heed my words, daughter, if you ever mean to be happy: Never give yourself to a man.
This was the price for the the strange life she had chosen, but she had gone into it with eyes open, and there was no profit in regret.
