“Do you think we can be friends? I asked.He stared up at the ceiling. Probably not, but we can pretend.”

“Hed used the amulet to read my thoughts again. I pictured smacking him in the face.”

“I noticed him right away. No, it wasnt his lean, rugged face. Or the dark waves of shiny hair that hung just a little too long on his forehead. It wasnt the slim, collarless biker jacket he wore, h...”

“but remember, nothing comes without a price. Our paths are not mapped; theyre made.”

“If you keep waiting for the right time, it may never happen. Sometimes you have to make the most of the time you have.”

“Technology doesnt change peoples basic needs or their natures.”

“Only super-efforts count.”

“I want to be in a relationship where you telling me you love me is just a ceremonious validation of what you already show me.”

“That is what a well-guarded prayer life can reveal about us, that our trust is not in ourselves but in seeking God's strength for what we do. Prayer is not a substitute for action, but prayer under...”

“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”

“Go outside. Dont tell anyone and dont bring your phone. Start walking and keep walking until you no longer know the road like the palm of your hand, because we walk the same roads day in and day ou...”

“To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.”

“Yet some men say in many parts of England that King Arthur is not dead, but had by the will of our Lord Jesu into another place; and men say that he shall come again, and he shall win the holy cross.”

“But, I believe," I continue, "I know what true love is - or what it should be." "What should it be?" Tristan asks, his voice soft now. "It should be a friendship and truly knowing who a person is, ...”

“Why did you wear heels? How are you supposed to fight a gargoyle in what you're wearing?”