“I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste, in fear, and had brought about their own destruction”Lois Lowry book The GiverSource: The Giver
“It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.”Lois Lowry
“For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps, it was only an echo.”Lois Lowry book The GiverSource: The Giver
“Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps it was only an echo.”Lois Lowry book The GiverSource: The Giver
“The man that I named The Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every time you place a book in the hands of a child, you do the same thing.”Lois Lowry book The GiverSource: The Giver
“When people have the freedom to choose, they choose wrong, every single time.”Lois Lowry book The GiverSource: The Giver
“It is so good to have friends who understand how there is a time for crying and a time for laughing, and that sometimes the two are very close together.”Lois Lowry book A Summer to DieSource: A Summer to Die