But in good time you'll see that sometimes what matters isn't what one gives but what one gives up.

The world's very small when you don't have anywhere to go.

The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever.

I've always thought that anyone who needs to join a herd so badly must be a bit of a sheep himself.

The Cemetery of Forgotten Books is like the greatest, most fantastic library you could ever imagine. Its a labyrinth of books with tunnels, bridges, arches, secret sections - and its hidden inside an old palace in the old city of Barcelona.

Resentment slowly poisoned my blood and I laughed at myself and my absurd hopes.

How many lost souls do You need, Lord, to satisfy Your hunger? the hatter asked. God, in His infinite silence, looked at him without blinking.