“Devotion to God, righteousness and wisdom, will keep us safe on earth.”

“What you see is what you see”

“It is only possible to live happily ever after on a daily basis.”

“Go slowly, so that you do not bite your tail by accident.”

“Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens,’said Gimli.’Maybe,’said Elrond,’but let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.”

“From the mouths of the innocents flows truth.”

“Can I tell from the twilight from which the world is built that I am a sunrise in this life?”

“…the wise words of a friend and guide rang in my head. ‘How would you distinguish a true servant of God from a traitor?…You should take especial notice of how a person speaks, not of other things, but of God.”

“O Lord, I am further away from me than from You!”

“A lot of young girls think that the opposite of fake is rudeness. And just as ugly as fake is, so is saying whatever is on your mind because it’s the truth.”

“Ask a deeply religious Christian if he’d rather live next to a bearded Muslim that may or may not be plotting a terror attack, or an atheist that may or may not show him how to set up a wireless network in his house. On the scale of prejudice, atheists don’t seem so bad lately.”

“I didn’t set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility. But the truth inevitably found me, as important truths often do, like a lost thought in need of a mind.”

“Every concept of reality is all in our head, belief is what makes truth.”

“If I reveal myself without worrying about how others will respond, then some will care, though others may not. But who can love me, if no one knows me? I must risk it, or live alone.”