I don't know if it was the cold sincerity in my voice or the shock of being straddled by a wild, mud covered woman, but he didn't try to argue. "Give me your ring. Now.

A turmoil of winds rushed around him, spiraling up in to the air: he was thinking.

Reading always calmed me down: filling my head with other - made up - people's problems and conflicts made my own seem less terrible, less real.

You will do as you are told the second you are told to do it. Is that clear?''I'm not six mother, I think I can grasp standard sentences.' Whether I chose to pay attention to them however...

At least it would have been perfect, if it wasn't for my mother.

I loved him, more than anything else in the world and that when he was away it was hard to breath and that I couldn't go through a single second without thinking about him.

He could never care about you. He sees you in the same way they see all of us: ruthless, cruel and power hungry." He laughed callously. "I guess we're about to prove them right.

Your powers don't work in the rain do they? A little bit of water and your fire fizzles out? So Little Miss Perfect does have a weakness after all!

I felt as though a large knot of flames had been lit in my stomach, making me feel nauseous and excited all at once

I'm a Helian, and you're an Arcan. We're just made that way. I don't think we would ever be able to really understand each other.

The hero was the sort of character you could feel yourself falling in love with, no matter how much you tried to convince yourself that he wasn't real

We were taught to be good, and we were taught to be careful. But in this world, sometimes, I do not think we can be the two at once.

God exists. He has one wicked since of humor, and right now he’s having a grand old time punking the planet.

Catching something is purely a byproduct of our fishing. It is the act of fishing that wipes away all grief lightens all worry dissolves all fear and anxiety.

Such will be a great lesson of peace: teaching men that what they cannot take by an election, neither can they take it by war.

My backhand is definitely a lot more solid and consistent. There were times when I couldn't hit it into the ocean.

Remember, Christ's scholars must study upon their knees.

Uniqueness isn't a virtue. It's a responsibility.

The one is none other than the All, the All none other than the One.

But nevertheless, the fact remained, it was almost impossible to dislike anyone if one looked at them.