My father once admonished me to master the laws that govern fine writing until I could weave my words into worlds. If ever I accomplish that feat, I will sign my name to the tale.
Faith isn’t knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.
We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it. When a decision matters, we have to stare at the truth unflinchingly. Only then can we find peace in our choices.
Being smart can make happiness elusive. Being REALLY smart can help you find it in more places than most.
Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there.
The love of reading can be contagious.
Do us all a favor and toss your mouth overboard.
Fantasy leaves imaginations larger than it finds them.
Don’t let the brownies bite.
It’s easy to make up weird stuff. It gets trickier when you want the weird stuff to be interesting and make sense.
One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.
Seth trotted over to Kendra. Bringing good luck as usual It was a weak pass okay.
When you have to jump, you jump.
All boys belong in insane asylums.
An unread book does nobody any good.
The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floorin a deft sumersault.
My dad says people who insist that youtrust them usually don’t deserve it.
She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.
Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers. In a world where mortal man has become the dominant force, most creatures of enchantment have fled to refuges like this one.
It was one thing to snuggle a little when the world seemed about to end, and quite another to explain to her parents that she wanted to date an ancient magical horse.