If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.
“All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.”
― A Discovery of Witches
― A Discovery of Witches
“You can learn more about people from their instruments of torture than you can from their works of beauty.”
― Enchantress
― Enchantress
“I think life would be much . . . simpler . . . if a man could believe in one solid thing,” he answered, still not looking at her. “Bits and pieces here and there do no good for a man’s soul. Thinking all of it is right or all of it is wrong does no good, either. Just as a magician cannot work all materials. He must choose one. But how does he know? How do these people believe in this faith, but not the others? Yet they are happy.”
― The Paper Magician
― The Paper Magician
“Faith is a very personal thing, really. Just because you don’t meet with a group of people once a week who believe everything exactly the way you do doesn’t mean you don’t believe in something.”
― The Paper Magician
― The Paper Magician
“That’s the duty of the old,” said the Librarian, “to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old.”
― The Golden Compass
― The Golden Compass
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