“Truly,” he said, “I am dead … I’m dead, and I’m going to Hell …” “Hush,” said Lyra, “we’ll go together.”
― His Dark Materials
― His Dark Materials
“I’ll welcome it, because it won’t be nothing. We’ll be alive again in a thousand blades of grass, and a million leaves; we’ll be falling in the raindrops and blowing in the fresh breeze; we’ll be glittering in the dew under the stars and the moon out there in the physical world, which is our true home and always was.”
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
“Tell them stories. They need the truth. You must tell them true stories, and everything will be well. Just tell them stories.”
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
“If they turned their back on something frightening behind them and tried to get really interested in the stones and how they fitted together, or the leaves on the bush, like if only they could make themselves find that really important, they’d be safe.”
― His Dark Materials
― His Dark Materials
“Maybe sometimes we don’t do the right thing because the wrong thing looks more dangerous, and we don’t want to look scared, so we go and do the wrong thing just because it’s dangerous. We’re more concerned with not looking scared than with judging right.”
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
― His Dark Materials Omnibus
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