Better stupid and safe that smart and dead.

Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one’s life.

Stay here!" he commanded me, then he raced off after Cal. I stopped for just a moment. Then I ran after them.

There is darkness in light, there is pain in joy, and there are thorns on the rose.

Heritage does not equal destiny.

Being good is something that one must choose over and over again, every day, throughout the day, for the rest of one's life," Asher said. "A day is made of a thousand decisions, most small, some huge. With each decision you have the chance to work toward light, or sink toward darkness.

I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled.