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“Don't mess with anybody on a Monday. It's a bad, bad day.”
― Harriet the Spy
― Harriet the Spy
“This faith...is not like a deed to a house in which one may live with full rights of possession. It is more like a kit of tools with which a man may build him a house. The tools will be worth just what he does with them. When he lays them down, they will have no value until he takes them up again.”
― The Robe: The New York Times Bestseller―A Roman Soldier's Quest for Faith After the Crucifixion
― The Robe: The New York Times Bestseller―A Roman Soldier's Quest for Faith After the Crucifixion
“Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.”
― Cat’s Cradle
― Cat’s Cradle
“What better hiding place for the true Templar than in the crowd of his caricatures?”
― Foucault’s Pendulum
― Foucault’s Pendulum
“If the onset of wrinkles in middle age were referred to as laughter lines, then to look at him, Scott thought, Twinkle's life must have been hilarious. He had sharp eyes that often seemed to visually contradict the lack of intelligence that could be derived from listening to him talk. There might not be a lot to respect in Twinkle, but Scott liked him. He just didn't want to end up like him.”
― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
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