“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without adversity.” – Donina Va’a Renata” — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
He took a moment to get over the shock, and to remind himself that this had surely been difficult for her and she was… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without adversity.” – Donina Va’a Renata” — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“How long was I asleep?" "Over an hour," the Butcher replied. "An hour? Surely not." "Aye. You were moaning my name and saying, 'Oh,… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“you have never made me ashamed of it " ------- replay: that is because in my eyes you were always above that.” — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
Life is hard. It’s cruel sometimes. It’s merciless and unfair, but we all go through difficult times, one way or another. You’ve had more… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“No one gets to quit. You keep fighting, every day, and sooner or later, the grief fades a little. You grow stronger, find joy… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
I have learned that most of us must face some form of challenge in our lives. But without hardship, we wouldn’t learn and grow. — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“But that’s life, isn’t it? For all we know, each day could be our last.” — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life is cruel, and it can seem pointless and tragic. But occasionally – surprisingly – certain hardships can lead you down a new… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
“Strange, how death had a way of turning a table upside down in an instant. It swept away all the dust that covered treasures,… — Julianne MacLean Copy Share Image
