The mind of God is a mystery and none can understand it.

It's important to not marginalize any people group in fiction. A complete, authentic-feeling world should include many different elements of life and culture. For this reason, my books will almost always contain people of faith.

Knowledge is the life of the mind.

There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.

And also, to encompass the madness within, let us reach forth our minds.

Sometimes it's best to let your opponent think he has control.