But when he thought to complain about the burden of its weight, he remembered that, because he had the jacket, he had withstood the cold of the dawn. We have to be prepared for change, he thought, and he was grateful for the jacket's weight and warmth. The jacket had a purpose, and so did the boy.

A writer is basically someone who shares his or her value or vision of the world.

If we don't face our fears, our fears will chase us forever.

When you want something with all your heart, that's when you are closest to the Soul of the World. It's always a positive force.

Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is.

For the Warrior of the Light, there are no abstractions.

The warrior of the Light sits around a fire with his companions.