FABLEHAVEN: None who enter will leave unchanged. Trespassers will be turned to stone.
When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work.
A crossbow?” Pigeon asked.I left my battle-ax in my other jeans,” the man said.
Are you her boyfriend?”…No, I’m her fiancé.” Nate said.We’ve been promised to each other since birth,” Summer added.Our wedding isn’t until March.
It was one thing to snuggle a little when the world seemed about to end, and quite another to explain to her parents that she wanted to date an ancient magical horse.
He would have shaved the centaurs, dipped them in honey, covered them with feathers, and hung them up like a bunch of pinatas. I’m just saying.” – Warren
Adamant,” Doren said proudly, handing over the shield. “We fished it out of the tar pit where we found the shirt of mail.””Probably all belonged to the same careless adventurer,” Newel speculated. “Too much money, not enough talent.
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
Can you see the power emotion has to distort out outlook? Makes you wonder, did you have a bad day, or did you make it a bad day?
Rachel opened her mouth to respond, but the head cut her off.
In some ways, it’s easier to recognize your power when you’re calm and untroubled than when you’re distressed. Search out your talent in quiet moments. Don’t push too hard. You’ve done it once. You can do it again.
Learn to recognize power in others. Become more conscious of your own power. It’s there.
It’s easy to make up weird stuff. It gets trickier when you want the weird stuff to be interesting and make sense.
Fantasy leaves imaginations larger than it finds them.
None of us start out strong … And none of us have the exact same strengths.
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.
…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.
I find it a challenge to respect capable people who care only for their own interests.
Want a reliable road to emotional and spiritual suicide? Spend your life trying to fit in.
My father once admonished me to master the laws that govern fine writing until I could weave my words into worlds. If ever I accomplish that feat, I will sign my name to the tale.
What’ll you do if you can’t find a way to cure him?” Seth asked.Dale paused. “I’ll never know that day has come, because I’ll never stop trying.
Smart people learn from their mistakes. But the real sharp ones learn from the mistakes of others.
The good stupid is the brave kind. When there’s a real reason behind. Bad stupid is everything else.
The man unwilling to brave the test has already shown himself to be much more craven than the man who fails.
Your attempt was valiant, but the fight was unfair. He was a seasoned warrior, fully armored. You were a lad with a short sword. You have a brave heart. That can be more important than size or strength.
What you call idiot points, I call awesome dollars. ~Seth
For anything worth accomplishing, we can always find reasons to doubt, just as we can also find reasons to proceed…I have chosen to side with faith and hope over doubt and despair.
…your mind was seizing on something to try to make sense of the emotion… 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?
Not kill us,” Pigeon corrected. “She was mainly just trying to turn us into mindless slaves.
Everything with a beginning has an ending. Any magic that can be done, can be undone. Anything you can make, can be unmade.
Luck has a way of evaporating when you lean on it.
One eye is open to all truth, the other closed to all deception.
Forgive my brother,” Camira apologized. “We don’t normally let him out of his cage when guests are present.
He’s stubborn,” Tux warned in a singsong tone.”Stay out of this,” Mark spat.”And touchy,” Tux added.
Wasn’t that awesome?” Seth asked.Warren cocked his head, his expression mildly embarrassed. “I’m sorry, Kendra–it was pretty cool.””All boys belong in insane asylums,” Kendra said.