“The fiery ones do not marry young” he said. “They wait for fire to match their own. I did not see that in your village.” “My sister finds the fire in others,” I said. “Her husband may be the quietest man at the market until he sees her. Then he will burn with a flame to match her own.”

“The fiery ones do not marry young” he said. “They wait for fire to match their own. I did not see that in your village.” “My sister finds the fire in others,” I said. “Her husband may be the quietest man at the market until he sees her. Then he will burn with a flame to match her own.”

— E.K. Johnston