“It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.”

Books are a uniquely portable magic.

FEAR stands for face everything and recover.

The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.

All you need to do is hold on tight and believe.

Remember, Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.

Humor is almost always anger with its make-up on.

Good books don’t give up all their secrets at once.

God is cruel. Sometimes he makes you live.

Time is the thief of memory.

Only children tell the whole truth, you know. That’s what makes them children.

If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.

Hearts can break. Yes, hearts can break. Sometimes I think it would be better if we died when they did, but we don’t.

Life is a wheel, and if you wait long enough, it always comes back around to where it started.

Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty.

In polite society, we call our obsessions hobbies.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.

The moon is alive because of the darkness how could we – ever be afraid of something that gives the stars a home?

Some things are too dark or too painful to share with anyone.

I’ve been scratching at the surface trying to escape the darkness that calls me from below.

You’ve kept me locked inside Your darkness for so long.

A great leap in the dark.

I want to go to the ocean, Where the water is as dark as your eyes, and while the waves crash in ivory glance, I want to call you mine.

My love is like a lonely light wandering through the darkness searching for a home.