

“Dinosaurs drank this water, did you know that? Water moves forever in a circle; someday, little ones, your grandchildren may even drink your tears.”
― The Lake of Dreams
― The Lake of Dreams

“God is the Cure, Love is the Answer”
― God is the Cure, Love is the Answer : A Memoir
― God is the Cure, Love is the Answer : A Memoir

“Let Go of the Idea that Gentle, Relaxed
People Can’t Be Superachievers”
― Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff
People Can’t Be Superachievers”
― Don't Sweat the Small Stuff ... and it's all small stuff

“Rules, established with reason and justice, can easily outlive their usefulness as circumstances change, yet can remain in force through inertia. It is then not only right, but useful, to break those rules as a way of advertising the fact that they have become useless—or even actually harmful.”
― Foundation and Earth
― Foundation and Earth

“She laughed, and as she did, Potts felt as if he were watching a dark, silent mountain suddenly blink to life, illuminated by a hundred lights from a small, quaint village that had lived on the mountainside for a hundred years, the village appearing out of nowhere, all the lights aglow at once. Every feature of her face glowed. He found himself wanting to tell her every sorrow he ever knew,”
― Deacon King Kong
― Deacon King Kong
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