Magnus wants to shout at me, don’t you, Magnus?” (Jace) “Yes,” Magnus said, tearing his eyes away from Alec long enough to scowl. -pg. 275-
There are two types of people in this world. People who hate clowns. . . and clowns. (Bobby Pendragon)
There are no simple answers in life. There is a good and bad in everyone and everything. No decision is made without consequence. No road is taken that doesn't lead to another. What's important is that those roads always be kept open, for there's no telling what wonder they might lead to.
Defeat is most devastating at the moment of victory" Saint Dane
Whenever you look back and say "if" you know you're in trouble. There is no such thing as "if". The only thing that matters is what really happened.
Even at the end of the road, read the first sentence, there is a road. Even at the end of the road, a new road stretches out, endless and open, a road that may lead anywhere. To him who will find it, there is always a road.
To write, you need to find what you love.
The great mercy of God was that while I was purposefully preparing God's people, He was purposefully preparing me.
At the end of one millennium and nine centuries of Christianity, it remains an unshakable assumption of the law in all Christian countries and of the moral judgement of Christians everywhere that if a man and a woman, entering a room together, close the door behind them, the man will come out sadder and the woman wiser.
O happy, happy each man whom predestined fate leads to the holy rite of hill and mountain worship.
Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while messes are the artist's true friend.