Descending Into Madness (Winterland Tale, #1)

by Stacey Marie Brown

“Crazy ones don’t need to joke because we are mad. The sane ones joke to feel insane, and the insane joke to feel sane.

“Adventure is a state of mind. Not the path.”

“There is no freedom in life if you are merely living.”

Life is a game. You only need to know how to play it to survive.”

I never thought of myself as the quitter as my family did, more like I lost interest in things. I knew when it came down to really important things, I would fight.

“Only the insane are so sure of their sanity.”

We are by far superior, and they know it. It scares them so much they beat us, belittle us, make laws to take away our rights, ignore us, violate us…”

Even though you’re alive doesn’t mean you are living. And no life is worth living if you are just existing.”

I hated the phrase “curiosity killed the cat.” It was meant to warn people to keep in line.

Christmas is full of love and joy, but it also comes with great loneliness and sadness.

Wisdom is not knowledge, but all knowledge is wisdom.”

“Lie is such a restricting term. I’d rather think of it as being optimistically ahead of the truth.”

Having no energy to fight him, I let him run down the hall screaming for Hare. If this was what it was like to be a parent, I could understand why so many drank.

Survivalists aren’t honest. There’s no room for morals when you are trying to stay alive.”