At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

I think imagination is at the heart of everything we do. Scientific discoveries couldn't have happened without imagination. Art, music, and literature couldn't exist without imagination. And so anything that strengthens imagination, and reading certainly does that, can help us for the rest of our lives.

Is there not glory enough in living the days given to us? You should know there is adventure in simply being among those we love and the things we love, and beauty, too.

Indeed, the more we find to love, the more we add to the measure of our hearts.

Do you not believe that animals know grief and fear and pain? The world of men is not an easy one for them.

Ever since human beings learned to talk to each other, we've been fascinated with storytelling of every kind. Blessed (or cursed) with insatiable curiosity, we have to know what happens next.

My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author.