“ We can each sit and wait to die, from the very day of our births. Those of us who do not do so, choose to ask--and to answer--the two questions that define every conscious creature: What do I want? an… Matthew Woodring Stover
“ That’s what getting old is: When you can no longer bear the consequences of being wrong. Matthew Woodring Stover
“ I read once, somewhere, that the way you know you've grown up is when your future death becomes a stone in your shoe: when you feel it with every step. Matthew Woodring Stover
“ Jacen reflected bitterly that a large part of growing up seemed to involve watching everything change, and discovering that all changes are permanent. That nothing ever changes back. That you can’t go… Matthew Woodring Stover
“ And so, here at the end of days, you are as you’ve always been. Willing to die. Not willing to quit Matthew Woodring Stover
“ Don't care about gods. Gods are irrelevant. What counts is people. What counts is having respect for each other. Matthew Woodring Stover
“ I believe in justice, as long as I'm holding a knife at the throat of the judge. Matthew Woodring Stover
“ Every time a horse let you up onto its back, it’s giving you its life. Every time. Matthew Woodring Stover
