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Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. p. 374

Brandon Mull

Was life like that? You could look ahead to the future or back to the past, but the present moved too quickly to absorb.
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Looks Moved Past
Can’t you home school me?” Nate pleaded. “You would never do any work.” (Nate’s mom) “Sounds perfect!
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Home Mom School
It was an emergency!” Seth blurted. “Read my lips – emergency reading – not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap opera. And to save Fablehave.
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Book Fun Grandma
Hooves clomping over the whitewashed planks, Doren sprinted along the boardwalk after Rondus, a portly satyr with butterscotch fur and horns that curved away from each other. Puffing hard, Rondus cut through a gazebo and started down the stairs to the field.
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Cutting Skins Together
You look tired,” Rachel told Jason. “I wish I could jog and sleep at the same time.” “Can’t you?” Ferrin asked, joining them at the little cascade. “I always imagined that you could sleep rolling down a mountainside in a barrel.” “I probably could today,” Jason conceded.
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Cascade Sleep Tired Wish
Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. However you try to disguise it, you end up feeding without being nourished.
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Disguise Most Nourished
What you call idiot points, I call awesome dollars. ~Seth
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Awesome Dollars Idiot
Say no to death pies. Another good motto.
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Another Good Motto Pie
Jason glanced at the creature. It remained the same distance away as before, still as a statue. “What do you want?” Jason asked. No answer. “Are you the thing that followed Tark?
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Distance Real Sleep
Everyone should get to clobber a princess at least once,” Jason said.
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Jason Princess Should
For Frito-Lay!” – Newel and Doren
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Country Lay People Person
Choices determine character.
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Character Choices Determine
Some imagine the difference between heaven and hell to be a matter of geography. Not so. The difference is much more evident in the individuals who dwell there.
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Differences Heaven Matter
I would read a book, okay, are you happy?” You had best be careful, Seth,” Grandma warned. “The love of reading can be contagious.” I just lost my appetite,” he declared.
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Contagious Declared Happy Read
I’ll not have my grandson subjected to the humiliation of his reading becoming public. We have to cope with this disgrace discreetly — Grandma Ruth
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Grandma Reading
We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it.
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Choices Giving Reality
Do not threaten the supreme gigantic overlords. We do as we please.
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Gigantic Please Supreme
The surprise is on the far side.” “You’re sure?” “Positive.” “It better not be another fairy,” Seth said. “What’s the matter with fairies?” “I’ve already seen about a billion of them and also they turned me into a walrus.
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Fairy Matter Sides
Running toward danger is foolhardy. … But so is closing your eyes to it. Many perils become less dangerous once you understand their potential hazards.
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Eye Hazard Running
You should keep following him. He’s the real mastermind. Shoo. Go hide.” No response. “Okay, how about you stand guard while I sleep. Keep the giants away. Sound good? All in favor, hold perfectly still. Fine, I guess we have a deal.
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Favor Guard Mastermind Response Sound
Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.
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Causes Risk Way
Hard to call it a party without sardines.
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Hard Party Sardines
I don’t know how you’re standing here. Yet you haven’t broken. Not where it matters. Having come this far, I’m not sure you can be broken.
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Broken Matter Standing
For each of us destiny is a blend of potential, circumstances, and choices.
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Choices Circumstances Destiny
…even misplaced faith can help us gain knowledge. We try to be smart about where we put our faith and we adjust as we learn more.
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Gains Smart Trying
Fablehaven’s awesome!!so is the candy shop war!
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Candy Shops War
Can you see the power emotion has to distort our outlook? Makes you wonder, did you have a bad day, or did you make it a bad day.” ~Fablehaven – Rise of the Evening Star
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Bad Day Evening Stars

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