Evil was coming. I wondered whose face it would be wearing.

Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.

Fate isn’t one straight road…there are forks in it, many different routes to different ends. We have the free will to choose the path.

Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope.

Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep.

He lives vividly in her recollections, however, and his memory is etched on her soul.

The less I have, the less I can lose.

You be careful, Wizard. Interestingly eccentric friends aren't easy to find.

You can change the road you take, but sometimes it can bend back to lead you straight to that same stubborn fate.

Learn to drive?""Never, " said Quentin. "My mission in life is to be a passenger.

Far too many Americans formulate their own personal expert opinions based on the Golden Rule and the Eight-second Soundbyte.

Faces close, they breathed into each other, their bodies slick with water and sweat.

Why does she have wings?'So she can fly.

The pursuit of your life purpose is a unique journey.

Your mind always does worse things than people can show in a movie.

I know people who will gently persuade you to be forthcoming.

There is no more great men; there is only great committees.

Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

And Beasts that have Deliberation , must necessarily also have Will .