Besides it's not as though the prisoner can truly die, any more than a character in a novel can. You can always flip back to the first page, can't you?

Have you never picked up a book you've read before, and found it speaks to you in a new way?

Much later, Alice would wonder what might have happened if she had gone to bed when she was supposed to.

Books age, they yellow, the pages dry and crackle and tear. Who can tell what tiny defect will change simple paper and ink into true meaning?

I get accused all the time of having a bigmouth. But if you ask me, guys gossip way more than girls do.

My own mask stayed just where it ought. I’ve had lots of practice.

Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.

I think people have made their minds up about Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. They love them and hate them - love them or hate them.

I'm tired of the ayatollahs of the right wing. We're fighting for freedom in Iraq. We're going to fight for freedom in America.

We may forget him, but God will never forget us. We're forever on his mind and in his plans.

I did a radio interview; the DJ's first question was "Who are you?" I had to think. Is this guy really deep, or did I drive to the wrong station?

Instead of fixing all your problems, God may be wanting to use your problems to teach you to trust and obey Him.

We should never underestimate the great power of the way of love which reaches that spark of good in the other person, always there no matter how deeply buried, and the person is disarmed.

Wisdom is knowing what you don't know.