“Distinguishing the voice of God and the voices of those around us is no easy task. What makes you special, children, beyond your miracles, is that you hear God's voice clearly, and when you hear it, you act upon it.” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will soften and bend and change its form... Trust me on this one. I know this from personal experience. I hope that you never will, but, since you're a person, and therefore prone to making horrible, soul-splitting mistakes, you… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share
“In Hebrew, satan means an advocate of the alternative, the one who makes the arguments you don't know how to refute." Michelangelo looked to… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“Whoever destroys a single life destroys the whole world. And whoever saves a single life saves the whole world.” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“But Joringel had no chance to answer. For Jorinda ran at her brother and threw her arms around him and held him so tight… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“... They are to be stacked like logs, or thrown on a pyre, in the center of Paris,' Michelangelo explained. 'And they will be… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
The oven became hotter and hotter, and Hansel began to sweat. Then a delicious smell wafted to his nostrils. Oh no! he thought. I'm… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“And I read something else," Jacob goes on. "There was this discussion of the story of Cain and Abel, from the Bible. After Cain… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“She looked up, over the bandage that was nestled under her chin, and saw that the big-belly man with the red beard was starting… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“No matter how much wisdom is in a book, is it right to trade your life for it?” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
“When you are very pretty, people tend to remark on your looks. They smile at you more easily. They are more permissive of your faults. Soon, you come to believe that your prettiness matters, and that you are better because you are pretty, and that all it takes to get through life is a batting of your eyelashes and a… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share
“Don't bring your morality around me. Morals is for people who's already got food.” — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
