sometimes, in pursuit of a greater peace, a man must stand by and lets those he loves suffer the injustices of men ho cares only about their own beliefs and nothing about the faith or feelings of others– even when it pains him to the very core of his spirit
DARREN SHANI’d like to do something to help the worst afflicted, but I can’t. It’s not possible to save everybody. Even heroes have their all-too-human limits.
More Darren Shan Quotes
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The pair smiled desperately at one another. And for the first time ever, despite the fact that everyone he knew – even the gods themselves – would condemn him for it, Jebel didn’t think of Tel Hesani as a slave, but as an equal.
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When it comes to impending, unavoidable extinction, ignorance is bliss.
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Most vampire never realize how pointless and savage war truly is. You were smart enough to see through the truth. Don’t ever forget it.
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You should take more pride in your appearance,” I tell him. “You’ll never attract girls with an ugly mug like that.
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I won’t die. I won’t give those ghouls the pleasure. I’ll live and grow strong. I’ll escape, then hunt them down and make them suffer.
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That’s what you taught me – we don’t have to accept destiny or Des Tiny. We can create our own future, all of us. We have the power to rule our lives – we just have to make the choice to use it.
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Like worms, we’ve grabbed on to the talons of eagles and learned some small truths and means of flight. But we can never really fly. We try, and succeed to a certain extent, but the fall is always – will always be – there.
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One of the things is that in times of severe disorder, you can’t worry about the dead, only the living.
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Now sod off back to your own world, you motherless scum, and save your threats for those who care.
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The world won’t end with a bang or a whimper. It’ll end with the death screams of a thousand demons and a defiant, carefree, savage, wolfen howl.
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But you’re like me,” he says. “An outsider. Different. A freak. We’re both weird, which is why we get along.
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Well then you just have to find the heroism within yourself and play out the hand you’ve been dealt. The universe never sets a challenge that can’t be met. You just need to believe in yourself in order to find the strength to face it.
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They forget that the vampaneze were once our brothers, that by destroying them, we destroy a part of ourselves.
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What are you doing?” “Looking for my fangs.” “We don’t grow fangs you idiot!
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I mean, seriously, what lady of taste could resist a shiny green head of hair like mine?
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