Madness, ' Nick called. 'That's all I've found here. Does Avalon breed insanity? Is that the nature of magic, to drive everyone out of their minds?

Go and play. Run around. Build something. Break something. Climb a tree. Get dirty. Get in some trouble. Have some fun.

Men who fear demons see demons everywhere.

If you don't learn to laugh at life it'll surely kill you, that I know.

Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all fighting for the same thing.

Demon or not, it didn't matter, suffering was everywhere he looked.

Had not enough gone wrong?

And Peter laughed, and when he did, all the Devils grinned, because Peter's laugh was a most contagious thing.

The boy planted his hands on his hips and a broad smile lit his face. "My name's Peter. Can I play too?

How much blood will it take to make them stop? How many more children must die?

Almost lost you, " he thought, surprised to find himself blinking back tears. "Been through too much, me and you. We're going to finish this thing together.

There are two ways to be fooled. One is to believe what isn’t true

She loved the smell of books, the feel of books, the look of them on the shelf.

My view is that marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman. That's the position I've had for some time, and I don't intend to make any adjustments at this point... Or ever, by the way.

I don't think we've got the gospel right yet.I don't think the liberals have it right. But I don't think we have it right either. None of us has arrived at orthodoxy.

Sleep is underrated. Sleep!

There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent nonexistence of both.

The goal of good health is to enable a person to acquire wisdom.

See the first stroke as a start and everything after that a recovery.

Writing is pretty crummy on the nerves.

I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.