Time goes on, and your life is still there, and you have to live it. After a while you remember the good things more often than the bad. Then, gradually, the empty silent parts of you fill up with sounds of talking and laughter again, and the jagged edges of sadness are softened by memories.
Fear dims when you learn things. - Lois Lowry
Fear dims when you learn things.
- Lois Lowry
-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes. - Lois Lowry
-a whole world can lie before someone, if love is there when one wakes.
Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world. - Lois Lowry
Kids deserve the right to think that they can change the world.
People in the know say The Giver was the first young adult dystopian novel. - Lois Lowry
People in the know say The Giver was the first young adult dystopian novel.
It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere. - Lois Lowry
It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.
Reading is the most important way to prepare for life. - Lois Lowry
Reading is the most important way to prepare for life.
There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens. - Lois Lowry
There is something about that moment, when literature becomes accessible, and a door of the world opens.
For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure. - Lois Lowry
For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement of failure.
Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none - Lois Lowry
Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none
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