Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn't mean they're lost forever.

The guarding angel is the spirit of light.

Life is not what happens to us

If any man despises me, that is his problem. My only concern is not doing or saying anything deserving of contempt.

Be curious! Curiosity is the mother of all knowledge.

The interesting thing is why we're so desperate for this anesthetic against loneliness.

One didn't stop to talk with creatures from one's nightmares.

Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.

The slime that accumulates on the underside of a soap bar when it sits in the dish too long.

No matter how many times Percy killed them and watched them crumble to powder, they just kept re-forming like large evil dust bunnies.

If peace . . . only had the music and pageantry of war, there'd be no wars.