Avi famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

It all depends on you. If you want it to be different,it will be different. Don't look at the world with your eyes but with your heart.
-- Avi

#Heart #Eye #Different
A sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as you have seen, winds have a mind of their own. Be careful, Charlotte, careful of the wind you choose.
-- Avi

#Wind #Mind #Safe
The more men see of the world, the bigger their hearts
-- Avi

#Heart #Men #World
There are those who'd rob a blind man of his eyelashes if they could.
-- Avi

#Men #Eyelashes #Blind
For heaven's sake, don't write writing. Write reading!
-- Avi

#Reading #Writing #Heaven
All I can think is that when you torment a person...the soul dies. When the soul dies, I suppose mercy dies, too.
-- Avi

#Thinking #Soul #Mercy
There is a limit to how much a seer wishes to see.
-- Avi

#Wish #Limits
Now give me a kiss, say you love me and off you go." "Sure, Aunt Lu," I said, and I gave her the kiss she wanted. Then I ran out and caught my bus. I didn't say I loved her. I guess I did. But asking someone to say they love you--and she always asked--is like buying yourself a birthday present. It's more than likely exactly what you want. But it must make you feel awfully sad to get it.
-- Avi

#Love You #Kissing #Aunt
A sailor may choose the wind to ride out of seaport, but the wind has a mind of it's own.
-- Avi

#Wind #Mind #May
I took a deep breath. 'For you I've got something better than love.' What's that?' I...trust you.' Why?' You'll never hurt me.' Thank you.' But...' But, what?' I said, 'That means I'll hurt you.' Why?' 'Cause, like I said, you'll never hurt me back.
-- Avi

#Hurt #Mean #Causes
The cure for unhappiness...It's this: What a person needs is always more than they say.
-- Avi

#Needs #Unhappiness #Cures
I kept asking myself if I felt different, if I was different. The answer was always yes. I was no longer nothingâ€¦ How odd, I thought; it had taken my motherâ€™s death, Father Quinelâ€™s murder, and the desire of others to kill me to claim a life of my own.
-- Avi

#Mother #Father #Taken
It seems to me that you won't have had a proper series of adventures, unless you've gone through thick and thin.
-- Avi

#Adventure #Gone #Thick And Thin
People are freer in America. But there are more tears.
-- Avi

#America #People #Tears

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