“ We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them becausethey need it--because we need it. I'm sure you felt much better after forgiving your son. Bree Despain
“ Cold air clawed at my face, ripping tears from my eyes. I buried my face deep into Daniel's back and breathed in a mixture of familiar scents - almonds, oil paint, earth, and a hint of varnish. I didn… Bree Despain
“ There are a lot of bad things out there. Things the Hounds of Heaven werecreated to destroy." He trailed his finger down the side of my face. "I can't be the hero you wantme to be--at least not in tha… Bree Despain
“ Blood fills my mouth. Fire sears my veins. I choke back a howl. The silver knife slips--thechoice is mine.I am death or life. I am salvation or destruction. Angel or demon.I am grace.I plunge in the k… Bree Despain
“ My inner wolf seeks to destroy the one I love for reasons of self-preservation. For the only cure to free my soul is to be killed, in an act of true love, by the one who loves me most.. Bree Despain
“ There are times I have Doubted. Times I have lost my way- without my anchor I would probably be lost still. Yet I know there is a purpose in all of this-even if after almost a millennium, I still do n… Bree Despain
“ Remember Grace, if you let anger into your heart, it will push out your ability to love. Bree Despain
“ Okay, don't get mad." She pulled out my stake --- or at least something that looked like my stake,only the hilt of it was now covered in bright blue crystals and diamond-like gems."You Bedazzled my st… Bree Despain
“ We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need itwe need it. Bree Despain
“ You know some religious scholars believe that when faced with overwhelming temptation you should commit a small sin just to relieve the pressure a bit. Bree Despain
“ But why is it so hard to forgive?' Mrs. Conners asked.'Pride,' Dad said. 'This person has already wronged you in some way, and now you are the one who has to swallow your pride, give something up, in… Bree Despain
“ We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need it—because we need it. Bree Despain
“ That's what makes it so right. Your eyes—your soul is there, but the rest of you is still so undefined. That's the beauty of childhood. The eyes show everything you've seen so far, but the rest of you… Bree Despain
“ Jude was good. But he let his fear and jealousy get to him." Daniel shrugged. "'Fear leads toanger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to the dark side. Bree Despain
“ If you're going to be a superhero, can I be your sidekick?" -April"What?" -Grace"The Dynamic Duo!" -April"Um, I'm pretty sure sidekicks have to have super powers, too. -Grace"Oh Yeah... Okay, but you… Bree Despain
“ God is the ultimate judge of what is truly in our souls. But we are requiered to forgive everyone. Bree Despain