The Christmas Wedding

You see, one of the best things about reading is that you'll always have something to think about when you're not reading.

If you're not reading - with your heart as well as your brain - you will be one stupid grown up. Even worst, you'll be missing out on one of the best experiences you can possibly have. Nowhere will you meet more interesting people than in books.

Seize what's been handed you. Make smart decisions. Make decisions because life is a temporary situation.

I love you more than I love goats, and you know how I feel about goats", Gaby said.

Marty, my mother used to say "Never get greedy with God." I think what she meant was "Don't dare ask for more if you already have what you need.

You're a brave, brave girl, Tula" Gaby told her. "I know", said the little girl. "I got it from you.

Somehow all troubles and cares seemed to diminish when you were with the people you loved. Then

Jacob didn’t say “Seize the day,” he said “Seize what’s been handed you.” Make smart decisions. Make decisions because—he said it again—life is a temporary situation.

If you’re not reading—with your heart as well as your brain—you will be one stupid grown-up. Even worse, you’ll be missing out on one of the best experiences you can possibly have. Nowhere will you meet more interesting people than in books. I’ve met a lot of people, I’ve read a lot of books, and that’s the absolute truth.

As my mother used to say, “Don’t tell your husband everything, only the important things.