Daughters don’t want their daddies to be foxes, they want them to be lions. No Poseidons. Only Zeuses.

Another little test. God’s just full of ’em.

The brain isn’t a muscle, it’s stronger than that.

What warnings has life given you in your darkest of times? Does it give anybody? The best works disturb, challenge, inspire. They expand your mind, help you grow. They make you stronger! Help you get through life’s worst moments when they actually come. A book is not a binky!

She seemed to speak to herself more than him. But this is the strength of any good mystic.