In A Midnight Carol Patricia Davis illuminates the dark and brilliant humanity of Charles Dickens -- the man who lived a rags-to-riches life more remarkable than any of his stories.

There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.

Today we speak, but first we spoke; faucets leak, but never loke. Today we write, but first we wrote; we bite our tongues, but never bote.

The most colossal display of wise, inspiring, and humorous metaphors ever exhibited in one place.

When I travel on an airplane, I like to be served TWA milk and TWA coffee. But I love to be served TWA tea.

It's not how great the ideas are. It's about how you write them, to make them great.

Nothing is real for me until I've read about it.

Stop listening to the TV tell you about America the beautiful . . . get up and be America the beautiful.

And really, it wasn’t much good having anything exciting like floods, if you couldn’t share them with somebody.

If you asked me, parents were supposed to affect the life of their child in such a way that the child grows up to be responsible, able to participate in life and in community.

Heartfelt and willing obedience invites the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost.

I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and baseball.

If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it.

The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.

Actually, only God can satisfy a Christian's heart; man cannot.