Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.

Life is wonderful, so revel in its beauty. Be all you can be, and let go of the past. It is nothing but shadows.

The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen in impotent horror.

Fear is an instinct, like hunger or anger. We need it to help us survive, and it is nothing to be ashamed of. It lets us know whether we should fight or flee.

Everything Dies. That is the law of life-the bitter unchangeable law

I'm frightened of nothing anymore," answered Fell simply, "except lies. For they're the real killers.

You are not evil, Fell. You have just been robbed of love. Of light.

But life is not a legend or a story. Reality is far more precious than a story.

Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know...Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate.

Real courage is not to give up hope, even in the most terrible darkness, and to carry on. That if courage and love is deep as despair, deeper, then light may come again

Now go away, or I'll get my friends the Bats to bite you.

If you think training is expensive, try ignorance.

Adoption is a wonderful way of becoming a family. If being a biological parent is any better or more rewarding than being an adoptive parent, I really don't think I could stand it!

Sophie felt as if she were encased in a glass globe called summer.

Arab civilization has collapsed. It won’t recover in my lifetime.

it's amazing what you can get used to.

If History teaches any lesson at all, it is that there are no historical lessons.

He whom loves touches not walks in darkness.

It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.

Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and should be taken in small doses.

Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in 1854.