

“We don't have to accept blandness in life. God, who is the author of creativity, is ready to make a dull life adventuresome the moment we allow his Holy Spirit to go to work inside us.”
― A Closer Walk
― A Closer Walk

“You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering.”
― Death Leaves a Shadow
― Death Leaves a Shadow

“Jabon Sallah,”
― Roots: The Saga of an American Family
― Roots: The Saga of an American Family

“Joe the storyteller was remembered at the Swan for a long, long time. And though eventually there came a day when the man himself was forgotten, his stories lived on.”
― Once Upon a River
― Once Upon a River

“I needed to bring my own gifts to my new home, not resist them, not sway to and fro like the tidal waters of the lagoon, but rather chart my own course through the shallows like an experienced boatman.”
― The Virgins of Venice
― The Virgins of Venice
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