That's a demon for you. Wants me dead but wants to be sure that he is the one who does me in.

You may hold the same feeling even after a long gap, but not trust.

Fair and unfair are for children

He kicked my ass, but he also treated me like a person and not just some girl.

The reading of good books could soothe human stupidity, the problem is that human stupidity does not like to read.

Heroes betray us. By having them, in real life, we betray ourselves.

It's time to stop focusing on what others think of you. They think they know you, but don't. They're stuck in the figment of their imagination.

I'm not against technology, but all tools should be used to their best advantage. We should be spending our time on things that have staying power, instead of on the latest thought of the latest blogger - and then moving on quickly to the next blogger.

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised.

At the base of the immense pillar, tiny Babylon was in shadow. Then the darkness climbed the tower, like a canopy unfurling upward. It moved slowly enough that Hillalum felt he could count the moments passing, but then it grew faster as it approached, unt

If there were two enemies hating each other for a long time, to me, the winner would be the one who finally has the courage to forgive.

Courage is the willingness to act in spite of fear.