“It is dark and there are bad creatures in these woods.""Yes, there are...”

“Oh, she's still here;she's just not as pretty... anymore.”

“Mothers cry in anguishand fathers curse in anger,while others turn away in sadness,all for the children who are lost.”

“It is dark and there are bad creatures in these woods.""Yes, there are...”

“Oh, she's still here;she's just not as pretty... anymore.”

“Mothers cry in anguishand fathers curse in anger,while others turn away in sadness,all for the children who are lost.”

“As the tension between the Protestants and the Church of Rome intensified, so did the desire for a third way among dissenting groups. Soon a new group emerged, though in some senses it was also an ...”

“Good men are often more practical than pretty " said Mother. "Andrius just happens to be both.”

“How did I get here How did I end up in the arms of a boy I barely knew but knew I didn't want to lose I wondered what I would have thought of Andrius in Lithuania. Would I have liked him Would he h...”

“The entire area - some 300 square kilometers - is sacred. There are shrines and temples dotted about the slopes, but they merely confirm the sanctity of the land. It is not in the shrines and templ...”

“Above a certain size and level of prosperity, regional cities in Japan look alike. To discover what makes each one different, one has to sample the food and the sake, and stay long enough to see th...”

“Confounding though it seems, to acknowledge our dilemma, that we are no different from any animal coexisting on this planet, ironic really when through the ages, we have struggled with such pretens...”