This is a battlefield, Faith! Women find themselves on battlefields, just as men do. We are given no weapons, and cannot be seen to fight. But fight we must, or perish.

For a tiny instant Faith wondered whether it would benefit the doctor's investigation if he experienced a cliff fall first-hand.

Faith had always told herself that she was not like other ladies. But neither, it seemed, were other ladies.

It could be kindness. Faith felt hollow at the thought. She had needed kindness before, and has received none. Now it was too late, and she did not know what to do with it.

She had needed kindness before, and had received none. Now it was too late, and she did not know what to do with it.

People were animals, and animals were nothing but teeth. You bit first, and you bit often, That was the only way to survive.

Silence itself could be used as deftly and cruelly as a kire

Somehow the sting of guilt was always more acute when there was a risk that she might get caught.

Stop looking for flaws, and kindness come much more easily.

I resent when I go out to dinner and they try to sell me the healthy food for the same price as the good food.

I had always been a reader and a skeptic, so when I was old enough to break away from organized religion, it just came naturally.

Ideas, in a free society, are not a crime- and neither can they serve as the justification of a crime.

I don't have a six-pack. Maybe I don't even want a six-pack. It doesn't sound very appealing.

You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.

We've practiced loving long enough, let's come at last to hate.

We need to work on the world so it will not be so oppressive.

I’m like a twenty two year old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live.

My secret passion is motorbikes. I want a Kawasaki Ninja.