That’s what peace is, right? Postponing the conflict until the thing you were fighting over doesn’t matter.

It was some of Solomon’s favorite music because it was dense and intellectually complicated and he wasn’t expected to dance to it.

The grass is always greener on the other side of personal extinction.

On Mars, the joke went, a man’s hole was his castle where values of castle approached dorm room.

He almost blacks out again, but he’s not sure if it’s the stroke or the thrust gravity. He’s pretty sure driving blood pressure higher while having a stroke is considered poor form.

Nothing remains the same.The only thing that never changesis the fact that everything changes.

If you read something, what you have written you ain't gonna like it...- It sounds horrible... so write don't read your own stuff.

I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.

I was born in Washington, D.C., and I was raised in Milwaukee.

My place is in the sunlight of opportunity.

We, peopling the void air, Make Gods to whom to impute The ills we ought to bear; With God and Fate to rail at, suffering easily.

My ultimate joy and happiness is being a wife and mother.

You never want to judge your character.

In the house of God there is never ending festival; the angel choir makes eternal holiday; the presence of God's face gives joy that never fails.

The need to let suffering speak is a condition of all truth. For suffering is objectivity that weighs upon the subject