Nothing is more pleasing and engaging than the sense of having conferred benefits. Not even the gratification of receiving them. – Ellis Peters
Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it. – Ellis Peters
Truth, like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil, however deeply sown, will make its way to the light. – Ellis Peters
To have faith in Divine protection is good, but even beter if backed by the pratical assistance heaven has a right to expect from sensible mortals. – Ellis Peters
I go to Prague every year if I can, value my relationships there like gold, and feel myself in a sense Czech, with all their hopes and needs. They are a people I not only love, but admire. – Ellis Peters