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I remember it was a damn funny thing for a stranger to say," Stephen said. "Old Ones, we Old Ones. With capital letters
you could *hear* them.

Every man has a last choice after the first, a chance of forgiveness. It is not too late. Turn. Come to the Light.

For him, Halloween was not All Hallows Eve

Minds hold more than they know.

It's all right! Simon said hoarsely. Hastily he cleared his throat and put his shoulders back, though it was hard to recover dignity in pajamas.

In the end, all it takes is one small action, by one person. One at a time.

Jane clutched her mug like a talisman of reality; then suddenly jumped so hard that she spilt half the cocoa on the window-sill.

She understood about the comfort you can get from a small separate world, whether it's a theatre or a basketball team or the inside of a book.

Every human being who loves another loves imperfection, for there is no perfect being on this earth
nothing is so simple as that.

including him in the words.

Poets find truth by writing about what they love.

Too many!' James shouted, and slammed the door behind him.

People seemed to me to fill life with shadows that should not be there.

For this was Christmas, which had always been a time of magic, to him and to all the world.

So the shortest day came, and the year died.

Real is a hard word", he said. "Almost as hard as true, or now...

Open for sun, closed for rain, that's the poor man's weathervane.

Trance is fragile.

You know how many there are. You can't convince them and you can't kill 'em. You can only do your best in the opposite direction ...

Your father ... doesn't work late for you to pinch his dinner.

But if you work and care and are watchful, as we have tried to be for you, then in the long run the worse will never, ever, triumph over the better.

Never dismiss anyone's value until you know him.

Engage, Enlighten, Encourage and especially ... just be yourself! Social media is a community effort, everyone is an asset.

Little Hawk, it is not for us to tell how great and terrible things come about. Only the Great Spirit can see all.

Maybe because the Dark can only reach people at extremes; blinded by their own shining ideas, or locked up in the darkness of their own heads.

Whatever happens, believe that the journey is worth taking, and then you will reach its end.

Sometimes you must seem to hurt something in order to do good for it.

Words stretch the muscles of the imagination. Continual placid acceptance of ready-made visual images turns the imagination into a couch-potato.

Expect nothing and fear nothing, here or anywhere. That's your first lesson.

They walked as old friends walk, without often speaking, sharing the kind of silence that is not so much silence as a kind of still communication.

Tonight will be bad, and tomorrow will be beyond imagining.