You regress. Strong limbs become feeble, keen senses grow dull, hardy constitutions deteriorate. Beauty withers. Organs quit. You remember yourself in your prime, and wonder where that person went. As your wisdom and experience are peaking, your traitorous body becomes a prison.
BRANDON MULLRunning toward danger is foolhardy. … But so is closing your eyes to it. Many perils become less dangerous once you understand their potential hazards.
More Brandon Mull Quotes
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Let’s worry about fixing the problem instead of the blame.
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Making mistakes is part of learning to choose well. No way around it. Choices are thrust upon us, and we don’t always get things right.
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Might not hurt you to pick up a book, just as an experiment.” Whatever. I looked up the definition for ‘nerd’ in the dictionary. Know what it said?” “I bet you’ll tell me.” ” ‘If you’re reading this, you are one.’ ” You’re a riot.
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Faith isn’t knowledge, Rachel. Faith is a tool. Faith keeps us going until we get the knowledge. Faith keeps us striving until we reach the consequences of our most important decisions.
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What you call idiot points, I call awesome dollars. ~Seth
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The comforts of life as a fugitive,” Drake sighed. “Stumbling about in the dark without mounts.
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An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
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An occasional foray into negative emotions makes feeling normal that much sweeter.
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I was vanquished by a deer!’ A giant magical flying deer with fangs,’ Seth said, parroting a description Gavin had shared earlier. That sounds a little better,’ Warren conceded. ‘Seth is in charge of my tombstone.
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A hero sacrifices for the greater good. A hero is true to his or her conscience. In short, heroism means doing the right thing regardless of the consequences. Although any person could fit that description, very few do. Choose this day to be one of them.” (Beyonders – A World Without Heroes)
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Fablehaven’s awesome!!so is the candy shop war!
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The only thing that would make her jealous would be if I led a parade riding a unicorn while ballerinas sang love songs.
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One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.
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The baby dove into the room, transforming grotesquely as it landed on the floorin a deft sumersault
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Choices determine character.
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