118 Quotes by Dean F. Wilson

The truth of it was that time was healing his outer wounds, but time with Jacob was healing the ones inside.

I have a handful of keywords that I try to live by. One of them is: Joy.Everyone needs more joy in their lives. Maybe that means changing job to one you truly like. Maybe that means moving to another country to start a new adventure. Maybe it means forging ties with people who make you truly happy. Maybe it means creating joy in others.For me, one of the many things that brings me joy is writing. I am blessed, and very thankful, that I get to do this for a living.

I didn’t realise that we were also soldiers, fightin' a war o' wealth—only that those of us crushed beneath the boots o' the rich worked to make 'em newer, heavier boots.

He hadn't thought of money when death was near. Perhaps that was because Heaven was too expensive, and Hell was free.

I hoarded real gold when that was worth anything. If the currency had changed to sugar cubes, I might've opened a candy shop.

Stories serve multiple purposes. At a basic level they are great entertainment, which is essential for living a happy and healthy life, but on a deeper level stories help us explore issues that are otherwise difficult to address. On one hand a good book helps us escape our troubles, and on the other hand it can help us face up to those troubles by bringing real issues to the fore, often in a more manageable way, since the problems are experienced vicariously through the eyes of another.

Solitude was the friend of the smuggler, and was undoubtedly on good terms with the scout as well.

Nothing else attacked the submarine that day, or the days that followed, but every sound was heard as the battle cry of a beast, every creak the war song of the deep. Nerves were frayed, and many among the crew found it difficult to rest, and impossible to sleep. For those who fought their way into the realms of slumber, the battle raged on in their dreams.

Rommond paused for a moment while he contemplated the idea, but he didn't have long to think. The victors in war were often those who made the quick decisions. He knew well, however, that some of the losers in war lost because they didn't think things through.