Laughter is a powerful weapon for it carries the light. To laugh is to defy the darkness.

Never trust a mirror,' his mother had told him. 'They never tell the truth unless you make them.

Many truths which are not believed are called lies,' the Laughing Beast said. 'Mirrors do not themselves lie unless they have been enchanted. Ordinary mirrors merely reflect what is revealed to them. People lie and mirrors reflect people. If your mother feared mirrors in your land, she feared herself.

You are born with the yearning arrow, my Glynna, though you are not yet fully aware of it. It is not a happy thing to possess, for nothing on earth - no goal, no person how ever beloved - will answer it. It points to the sky and to the heavens and the stars and when it cannot reach them, it must fall back to pierce your heart.

The deepest wounds aren't the ones we get from other people hurting us. They are the wounds we give ourselves when we hurt other people.

That was what happened to laughter when you caged it. It became unbearably sad. It was worse than crying.

Only humans think death is evil. But it is nature. Evil exist's only in life. There is much good and evil alloted to each life.