What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.

Because of fear, they made shelter and found food and grew things. For the same reason, weapons were stored, waiting.

What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.

I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There are no religious overtones. Looking back at my books, I can say, 'Oh, yes, it is there.' But it's not in my mind when I write.

And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.

It's the choosing that's important, isn't it?

Mama was crying, and the rain made it seem as if the whole world was crying.