Writing for children is bloody difficult books for children are as complex as their adult counterparts, and they should therefore be accorded the same respect.

True, permanent peace can never be restored, until slavery, the occasion of the war, has ceased.

Gerrit Smith

Amtrak offers riders a cost-effective way to travel throughout the country.

Tim Bishop

The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves.

Demosthenes

You cannot hope to bribe or twist (thank God!) the British journalist. But, seeing what the man will do unbribed, there's no occasion to.

Humbert Wolfe

The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.

Adrienne Rich

Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature.

Noam Chomsky

Was it worth it? To lose part of who he had been in order to live free? Perhaps this new self was better than the old.

Orson Scott Card

No good friends, no bad friends; only people you want,need to be with. People who build their houses in your heart .

Stephen King

When I have the time at home, I'll practice three or four hours a day. I have to. And I'm a late starter I started at age 17 and at age 51 I'm still learning.

Bruce Hornsby

Science fiction, to me, has not only things that wouldn't happen, but other planets.

Margaret Atwood

Don Pedro - (...)'In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke.'Benedick - The savage bull may, but if ever the sensible Benedick bear it, pluck off the bull's horns and set them in my forehead, and let me be vildly painted; and in such great letters as they writes, 'Here is good horse for hire', let them signify under my sign, 'Here you may see Benedick the married man.

William Shakespeare

The eye fixed on Christ sees clearly, succumbing to neither pride nor inferiority, because it is not concerned with the self at all.

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