“She had not made a decision
to give up sex, only the clamor of romance, because it was exhausting her,
doing her no good and too much harm….”
“If I could but know his
heart, everything would become easy.”
He stood close, looking at
me.
“Do you want me to kiss
you?” he asked. “If you don’t I shall
die. And when they find my bones still
upright, they will wonder what it was that made me stand and wait for something
that would kill me.” Jean Bush
One day, when he and I were
busy saving me from disaster, he suddenly gathered me in his arms and I got
into trouble all over again. Jean Bush
It’s dangerous to try and
pick up a wild thing; it will claw you and bleed you before leaping away. But if you can hold it still long enough to
kiss it, it will bring good luck all the rest of your life. Jean Bush
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