“Ah well, I suppose that's the problem with trying to make others follow your own beliefs: what starts out as spiritual ardor too often becomes arrogance and bigotry.” — Persia Woolley Copy Share Image
“I smiled ruefully to myself, knowing I had already experienced a far greater and deeper union with this man than that which propriety was so busy guarding against. I had seen and accepted our fate here, tonight, on the crest of this ancient hill, and all other ceremonies would be just that: rituals to please the people and make public… — Persia Woolley Copy Share
“My voice was a bare rasp of fear. "In the weaving room, the women say it's never been this bad before..." "They always say… — Persia Woolley Copy Share Image
“Ah well, I suppose that's the problem with trying to make others follow your own beliefs: what starts out as spiritual ardor too often… — Persia Woolley Copy Share Image
