Forest > Forest's Quotes

“Only thin, weak thinkers despise fairy stories. Each one has a true, strange fact hidden in it, you know, which you can find if you look.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Fire and Hemlock

“Nothing learned is ever quite wasted.”
― Ellis Peters, The Raven in the Foregate

“I can't abide people who go soft over animals and then cheat every human they come across!”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Castle in the Air

“Wisdom comes from experience. Experience is often a result of lack of wisdom.”
― Terry Pratchett

“No 'Glory shall be your reward' for me. Oh, no, for me, it is, 'Stop whining' and 'Go to bed'.”
― Megan Whalen Turner, The King of Attolia

“Part of how they make you obey is by making obedience seem peaceful, while resistance is violence. But really, either choice is about violence, one way or another.”
― Charlie Jane Anders, The City in the Middle of the Night

“There’s a visceral reality to old objects that transcends mere descriptions in books. The weight of history requires the tangible.”
― Ken Liu