Man provides his own goods and his own evils, neither God nor the Devil has anything to do with it.

Obviously, not everybody who dies becomes a ghost, otherwise those who are psychic would be aware of shouldering through deep crowds of assorted shades every time they moved.

A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool can have a son,' he said. 'It takes a man to conceive a daughter.

The law should be the point at which savagery ended because civilization stood in its path.

Ghosts cannot be put on the witness stand, or have their fingerprints taken. They are completely proof against proof.

The scar, and her indifference to it, did something extraordinary for her, just as damage to some art object threw into relief how beautiful it had once been, tarnishing and tempering her face with the reminder of what humanity did to lovely things and how they bore it.

To what do you not drive human hearts, cursed for craving gold!