Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. p. 374
BRANDON MULLChoices determine character.
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It’s easy to make up weird stuff. It gets trickier when you want the weird stuff to be interesting and make sense.
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Jason decided not to add that the best way to get him to focus on something was to tell him not to think about it.
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The comforts of life as a fugitive,” Drake sighed. “Stumbling about in the dark without mounts.
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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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Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.
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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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Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
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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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I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you’ve started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.
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Fablehaven’s awesome!!so is the candy shop war!
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You’re free to dream however you wish,” Nollin teased. “But don’t ask the rest of us to share your unrealistic-” “Then don’t ask us to share your weakness!” Jason interrupted.
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She refused to think of Neil, brave and quiet, whose reward for a heroic rescue was to be slowly devoured by strange cave balloons.
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Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.
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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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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.
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