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There was once a young man who wished to gain his Heart’s Desire.

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enter the world of things as they are

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The best way to show people true things is from a direction that they had not imagined the truth coming.

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Lettie shrugged. “Nobody actually looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s ...more

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You know what killed off the dinosaurs, Whateley? We did. In one barbecue.

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Jesus. Low-Key Lyesmith," said Shadow. and then he heard what he was saying and he understood. "Loki," he said. "Loki Lie-smith.""You're slow," said L...more

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All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

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I know a charm that can cure pain and sickness, and lift the grief from the heart of the grieving.I know a charm that will heal with a touch.I know a ...more

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There are a number of paths that lead to this place. I have been avoiding them for some small time, now.

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The stuff you bring back from dreams is free.

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Being a geological formation gives you a lot of time to think. Also, I subscribed to a number of learned journals.

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The young man shivered. He rolled the stock themes of fantasy over in his mind: cars and stockbrokers and commuters, housewives and police, agony colu...more

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It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these

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I fell for her like a suicide from a bridge.

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The abbot cleared his throat. "You are all very stupid people," he told them graciously, "and you do not know anything at all.