Truly life is wasted on the living.

The best way to show people true things is from a direction that they had not imagined the truth coming.

It used to be thought that the events that changed the world were things like big bombs, maniac politicians, huge earthquakes, or vast population movements, but it has now been realized that this is a very old-fashioned view held by people totally out of touch with modern thought. The things that really change the world, according to Chaos theory, are the tiny things. A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazonian jungle, and subsequently a storm ravages half of Europe.

What power would Hell have if those imprisoned were not able to dream of Heaven?

Here, far from our homes, we will be forgotten by our gods.

America was, to them, the place that good people went to when they died. They were prepared to believe just about anything could happen in America.

His name is Marcus: he is four and a half and possesses that deep gravity and seriousness that only small children and mountain gorillas have ever been able to master.