Do you not believe that animals know grief and fear and pain? The world of men is not an easy one for them.

I can't make sense out of that girl, " he said to the bard, "Can you?" "Never mind, " Fflewddur said, "We aren't really expected to.

No, no, " said Taran slowly, "It would be folly to think of attacking them." He smiled quickly at Fflewddur. "The bards would sing of us, " he admitted, "but we'd be in no position to appreciate it.

Gwydion stood as a wolf at bay, his green eyes glittering, his teeth bared.

I didn't know there were this many math guys, " Hale said as they stepped onto the crowded concourse.Kat cleared her throat. "And women, " he added. "Math women.

Alcoholism plus criminality plus whatever caused both in the first place form a combination that is very nearly happy-ending-proof.

While it may be true – and probably is – that not all Muslims are terrorists, it also happens to be true that nearly all terrorists are Muslim.

The talk about balance, nuclear balance, seems to me to be metaphysical and doesn't seem to be real at all.

I never lost as much but twice, And that was in the sod.

Reading was like eating alone, with that same element of bingeing.

The world is full of happy people but no one ever hears of them. You have to fight and make a scandal to get in the papers. No one knows about all the happy people.

oblivion has been noticed as the offspring of silence.

All confessions are Odysseys.

People don't help much.