Non-fiction is to theory as fiction is to experience.

The story you are about to read is a work of fiction. Nothing - and everything - about it is real.

The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not untrue ...

If difficult times teach us the most important lessons, we should then learn to read difficult books.

Whatever that place is, I don't much care -- not unless a book has happened there.

Job understood that he was nothing more than God’s invention and so too was his suffering