Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.

Aha! Today I shall become an author! And I will auth and auth and auth and make a squillion dollars, whoopee!

A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.

Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?

Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.

Sometimes, I get ideas from dreams. Often, my stories are based on adventures that I, or my friends, have actually lived.

Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.