Magic doesn't happen often - not once in a blue moon ... I expect there isn't another magic ship like this one in the whole world.

There is no magic when one no longer believes.

I know I'm not God, are you? Don't be silly.God? God? Everybody's God? Don't be silly.

Money cannot buy you "HEALTH.

...He was wrong about the sadness though: far better to have it when you're young. A sad pretty girl inspires the urge to console, unlike a sad old crone.

Evolution loves death more than it loves you or me. This is easy to write, easy to read, and hard to believe.

Footsteps in the snow suggest where you have been, point to where you were going: but when they suddenly vanish, never dismiss the possibility of flight.

Gallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner.

I pay very little regard...to what any young person says on the subject of marriage. If they profess a disinclination for it, I only set it down that they have not yet seen the right person.

A novel is a book with a lot of pages.

The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?

I think we do want a front-runner from the Republican Party who can win the general election.