He came with death held in his paw Which no rat born could face Oh woe to those who break the law Of Sunflash and his mace!
BRIAN JACQUESFate is fickle, and the company of unwilling friends short lived.
More Brian Jacques Quotes
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The more ‘otter it is, the more ‘otter otters likes it
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Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.
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The advice I continually give to young writers is this, “Learn to paint pictures with words.” Not just once upon a time, but … In the long secret dust of ages, beneath a blue forgotten sky, where trade winds caress the sun bleached shores of unknown realms …
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Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.
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Each of us is born to follow a star, be it bright and shining or dark and fated. Sometimes the path of these stars will cross, bringing love or hatred.
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Good fortune go with you, to your journey’s end, let the waters run calmly, for you, my dear friend.
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Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!” Alarm spread across Hugo’s pudgy features.
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The door of our Abbey is always open to any travellers roaming the dusty path between the woodlands and the plains.
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You love young ones and babes, I know this. The young will always befriend and admire you…all the young ones of the earth belong to you in friendship. Be good to them. -Breeze, to Sunflash the Mace
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The young mouse’s eyes snapped open, clear and bright. He swung the ancient sword high and struck at the giant adder. He struck for Redwall! He struck against evil! He struck for Martin! He struck for Log-a-Log and his shrews!
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A mouse is small and can go unnoticed: but there is no limit to what a brave heart and a fearless spirit can achieve.
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I sometimes think it ironic for an ex-seaman, longshoreman, truck driver, policeman, bus driver, etc… to find success writing children’s novels.
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Where’s the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?
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Tell the Queen that there’s been a robin red-breast hanging about Kotir grounds. It flies down low and vanishes near the floor. Cludd thinks it might be something to do with those woodlanders.
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Any weapon is a good weapon as long as ye can use it with honor and skill.
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