….there is a difference between hearing and listening. You can’t always help what you hear. But you can control what holds your interest, what you choose to dwell on.
BRANDON MULLThe comforts of life as a fugitive,” Drake sighed. “Stumbling about in the dark without mounts.
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I will not know that day has come because I will not stop trying.
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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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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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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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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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We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it.
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For each of us destiny is a blend of potential, circumstances, and choices.
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Most pleasures are best as a seasoning, not the main course. p. 374
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Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
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Then I’m going?” Kendra asked. The adults in the room exchanged tacit glances before nodding. Then we only have one more problem left to discuss,” Seth said. Everyone turned to him. How do I get invited
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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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When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work.
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Nathan Sutter,” the teacher read. Here. My mother never calls me Nathan.” Is it Nate?” She calls me Honeylips.
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Patience mimics the power of infinity.
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An occasional foray into negative emotions makes feeling normal that much sweeter.
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