“When people are very damaged, they can often meet the world with a kind of defiance.”

I definitely know that love is the most powerful thing of all.

Always have a vivid imagination, for you never know when you might need it.

It was strange how your brain could know what your heart refused to accept.

Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.

Death comes for us all in the end.

It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

No man or woman alive, magical or not, has ever escaped some form of injury, whether physical, mental, or emotional. To hurt is as human as to breathe.

Print will never die. There’s no substitute for the feel of an actual book.

Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies.

Things we lose have a way of coming back to us in the end, if not always in the way we expect.

Unlike any other creature on this planet, humans can learn and understand, without having experienced.

There’s always room for a story that can transport people to another place.

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.

What’s the worst that could happen? Everyone turned me down; big deal.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.