It is love and reason, ' I said, 'fleeing from all the madness of war.

Kingsley nodded. 'Of course. Sophia always did say wisdom had to be earned.

Accidents happen all the time.

Giving that is not motivated by love is worth nothing.

Away with the cant of 'Measures not men!'-the idle supposition that it is the harness and not the horses that draw the chariot along.

We are in the target hairs in this election [2016]. We are all asking whether we are going to have a world at all or not going forward.

Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.

You don't have to see eye-to-eye to walk hand-in-hand. You just have to want to go in the same direction.

For me the Anita series is built like a mystery series, which means that as much as possible each book stands alone, so you have a mystery to solve from the beginning to the end of the book.

If you overcome your fear to ask someone for a date, a raise, or help with a project, that is an act of self-assertiveness. You are moving out into life rather than contracting and withdrawing.

I would take even money that England will not exist in the year 2000.