You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read.

You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read.

The smarter you are, the more you know, the less reason you have to trust or love or confide.

I have faced Death. I have been caught in the wild weed tangles of Her hair, seen the gleam of her jade eyes. I will go when it is time - no choice! - but now I want life.

Wars of small kingdoms and forgotten lands, what do chessmen dream of in the dark?

A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I don't know whether my family is bane or meaning, but they have surely gone away and left a large hole in my heart.

There is a time, when passing through a light, that you walk in your own shadow.