At night the fog was thick and full of light, and sometimes voices.

Taggle looked up at her, his amber eyes as deep as the loneliness Kate had felt before he became her friend."The traditional thing, " he said slowly, "involves the river and a sack.

I am not sure I can.""Become sure, " said the cat, his eyes flashing green in the firelight. "Once you leap on a boar's back, you can't sheath your claws.

Often she dreamt she had two wings, and one was frightened, and one was happy.

Taggle was absorbed in the meat pie. ‘It’s covered in BREAD, ’ he huffed. ‘What fool has covered MEAT with BREAD?

They hurried when they could, and dozed when they had to, hiding in tangles of bloodtwig and heartsease at the edge of the road.

The night was white-blind with fog, and Kate staggered over every stone and stumbled in every puddle, but she pushed on as fast as she could.

Be brave. Things will find their shape.

Well. I am not afraid. But to protect you, Katerina, I will be discreet." Plain Kate considered a cat's idea of discretion, and was frightened.

They're gone. I let them chase me. I led them like a sunbeam and vanished like a shadow.

The smile of a stranger can lead you into your joy

I'm more than a kiss on you worst day, I'm a kiss on your best." - Dr. Jeremy Nichols, Merger Complete

Life is full of troubles and vexations, that one must either rise above it by means of corrected thoughts, or leave it.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

For religion all men are equal, as all pennies are equal, because the only value of any of them is that they bear the image of the king.

I don't start with a color order, but find the colors as I go.

Repetition is the father of learning, I repeat, repetition is the father of learning.

The great leaders of business, industry and finance, and the great artists, poets, musicians and writers all became great because they developed the power of self-motivation .

Going nowhere isn’t about turning your back on the world; it’s about stepping away now and then so that you can see the world more clearly and love it more deeply.

The Buddha takes no position on gods, he suggests they may exist or they may not, but either way you can live a moral life.