Jane Yolen

"Time may heal wounds, but it does not erase the scars."

"It is not crazy to want to know the past. It is only crazy to live there, like so many of the aristocracy."

"Know, my son, that the enemy will always be with you. He will be in the shadow of your dreams and in your living flesh, for he is the other part of yourself."

"She hated to lie but she hated arguments even more."

"Overhead the swallows dipped down to catch bugs rising from the ground. Then they soared back up beyond the barracks. Hannah watched them for a moment, scarcely breathing. It was as if all nature igno…"

"“I’ll drive. You navigate.” He grinned. “I judge people by how well they read maps."

"Wars do not make heroes of everyone."

"She filled the pot, got out a new filter, threw the old one onto the garbage, and counted out five tablespoons of Columbian Supreme. Then she waited while the magic of modern invention turned tap wate…"