We have all lost our possessions and many of us our homes," he said. "But these losses, severe though they may seem, remind us of what no person can …

- Lloyd Jones

I was eleven when my father left, so neither of us really knew our fathers. I’d met mine of course, but then I only knew my dad as a child knows a pa…

- Lloyd Jones

Men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed.

- Lloyd Jones

I do not know what you are supposed to do with memories likes these. It feels wrong to want to forget. Perhaps this is why we write these things down…

- Lloyd Jones

You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The …

- Lloyd Jones

I had found a new friend. The surprising thing is where I’d found him – not up a tree or sulking in the shade, or splashing around in one of the hill…

- Lloyd Jones

Dreams are nervy things—all it takes is for one stern word to be spoken in their direction and they shrivel up and die.

- Lloyd Jones