169 quotes found
“Everything that isn't permitted by The Law is forbidden.”
“I've been thinking about that book about the boys who crash on the island....Lord of the Flies what about it....You know how you said it wasn't a true measure of humanity since there were no girls ...”
“There had been something about the island that made the girls forget who they had been. All those rules and shalt nots. They were no longer waiting for some arbitrary grade. They were no longer per...”
“That’s what the prom is—St. Patrick’s Day for the young.”
“It isn’t what the book costs. It’s what it will cost you if you don’t read it.”
“... one would like to be both [loved and feared], but as it is difficult to combine both love and fear, if one has to choose between them it is far safer to be feared than loved”
“In the land of the blind, a one eyed man is king”
“The stories themselves aren't what moves him now...What moves him are the shadowy people behind the stories, the workers weary from their days, gathering at night in front of a comforting bit of fi...”
“His heart...responds to those once-upon-a-time people, anonymous in the shadows, the faith it took them to come together and rest and listen through the gruesomeness, their patience for the ever af...”
