Quotes About Grace

I think French women tend to keep it simple. I'd say try the less-is-more approach, which is not always easy to get right.

Aging can be fun if you lay back and enjoy it.

I told her God was her supply, and that there is a supply for every demand.

Wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace.

You can't kill a minuet de la coeur. You may shut up the music book... but surely the minuet-- the minuet itself is dancing itself away into the furthest stars, even as our minuet of the Hessian bathing places must be stepping itself still.

She buckled about her her armour of charm

Fall is nature's grace time; giving you a chance to put things in order, for the dying. And so, when you put things in order, you sort out all you must do … and all you have not done. It is a time for remembering … and regretting, and wishing you had done some things you have not done … and said some things you had not said. I

I pretend I am a princess,so that I can try and behave like one.

Nothing in the world is quite as adorably lovely as a robin when he shows off and they are nearly always doing it.

Yes, answered Sara, nodding. Adversity tries people, and mine has tried you and proved how nice you are.

That afternoon the whole world seemed to devote itself to being perfect and radiantly beautiful and kind to one boy.

She was all in pink, and a wreath of little pink wild roses lay close about her head, making her, with her tall young slimness, look like a Botticelli nymph.

It was curious how much nicer a person looked when they smiled

It would be easy to be a princess if I were dressed in cloth of gold, but it is a great deal more of a triumph to be one all the time when no one knows it.

Jessica was clearly in her element, moving with the music naturally and without effort. Even her lustrous golden hair swayed to the beat, completing the perfect picture of a dancer caught up in ecstasy.

Physically she was like a swan among more humble fowl – tall, willowy, and exceptionally pretty with fair skin and golden hair, whereas the Chardins were plain and dark, stocky and short.

The brief sentence can be just as effective, since what matters is not complexity or decoration but rather intelligibility, grace, and the fact that the sentence should strike us as the perfect vehicle for expressing what it aims to express; the sentence should seem ideally suited to whatever story or novel or essay it happens to appear in.

what matters is not complexity or decoration but rather intelligibility, grace, and the fact that the sentence should strike us as the perfect vehicle for expressing what it aims to express…

Just because you don't believe in the Lord doesn't mean his power isn't working for you.

Calamity is a blessing when it brings one to God. --- Hadassah

The Lord will provide.

Though fallen low God raised her up

Though fallen low God raised her up An angel.

She thought she had been saved by his love for her, and in part she had been. It had cleansed her, never casting blame. But that had been only the beginning. It was loving him in return that had brought her up out of the darkness.