Once upon a time, there was a man as great as the gods…But even the great can tremble with fear.Even the great can fall

It can take years to mold a dream. It takes only a fraction of a second for it to be shattered.

I will find you.In the farthest corner, I will find you.

The seed of the gift may come, but a seedling that isn't nourished dies quickly.

Ascente cha ores ri ve breazza.""Turn your ear to the wind, " she interpreted. "Stand strong.

Until one comes who is mightier, The one sprung from misery, The one who was weak, The one who was hunted, The one marked with claw and vine, The one named in secret, The one called Jezelia.

A perfect night... a perfect forever

Don't be afraid, child, The stories are always there.

It made me think how different everything might have been if we had both been born in Terravin.

As we got older, their mischiefs continued to be shrugged off, but mine were not, and I knew from that point that I was measured from a different stick than my brothers.

Who was this girl who thumbed her nose at two kingdoms and did as she pleased?

Lucy, you're as transparent as a pane of glass, and there's not a speck of guile to be seen in you. Yet in a way you're a mystery to me.

It is much simpler and easier to collect and caress the trophies of our democratic inheritance than it is to fashion up-to-date tools with which to work on our current problems.

You forget, when you're in the Scandinavian countries, you forget they don't speak English first and they speak better than I do.

It's our job - as parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles - to find books our kids are going to like.

And the choice goes by forever 'twixt that darkness and that light.

Jesus sat down to demonstrate to us that the work is indeed finished.

Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility.

More people telling stories leads to more interesting perspectives in this world. I often think we wouldn't get to these political impasses if we had balance in storytelling.

Deficits mean future tax increases, pure and simple. Deficit spending should be viewed as a tax on future generations, and politicians who create deficits should be exposed as tax hikers.

An adventure is never an adventure while it's happening. Challenging experiences need time to ferment, and adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in tranquillity.