I suppose you could call me...Soot," said the thing. "Yes...Soot. I have breathed it, lived in it, and eaten it for so long that it is a fitting name."
"Eaten it?" asked Suzy. "Why eat soot?"
"Boredom," said Soot.

“For everyone and everything, there is a time to die. Some do not know it, or wo…”

“Charity is a very labour-intensive virtue.”

“Knowledge, like all things, is best in moderation," intoned the Will. "Knowing …”

“You have to know where you are to know where to go.”