The world was alive, and singing and calling and whispering and laughing in the sort of way that was impossible not to fall in love with.

A troubled mind can make rocket science out of nearly anything.

There is always light in the midst of the Darkness, even if it's only a pinpoint in the distance. And when it seems as if there isn't, it's just an illusion. Just a lie that the Darkness wants you to believe. Break through the illusion. Remember that you're growing through it and towards the light. You are always growing towards the light.

I would like to be made into a book, if I were a tree.

You can get lost in any library, no matter the size. But the more lost you are, the more things you'll find.

She had met people who had tried to fit in. She had met people who tried to stand out. But until then she had never met anyone who simply tried to be themselves without expecting anything from those around
them. It was a refreshing experience.

Change is not a gate we pass through, it is the definition of life.

Anything can be art, it just might be bad art.

It's a wonderful thought that everyday has something to celebrate.

Darkness is part of this life, but so is light.

I'm not a grownup, just a kid who has been around for a while.

There are no true villains in this world, only heroes and their opinions.

Bravery can only be called so if it is needed. If you do something simply to prove that you can, it may be impressive or daring, but it is not brave.

There is always light in the midst of darkness, even if it is only a pinpoint int he distance.

The book she held had collapsed against her chest, planted like a shield between her tender heart and all that discouraged and despaired.

Time has a way of changing our minds.

The beauty of spring makes my heart sing.

Maybe, in the warm embrace of storytelling, we can all feel less alone together.

There are always adventures everywhere, it just takes an adventurer to see them.

But I'm sure you, dear Reader, are cleverer
than that. For if it really took only so long as Lydia suspected to save the Zs, then there would be much less of this book left than there is, wouldn't there?