"Been having a fight with your blankets, Septimus?" A familiar voice echoed down the chimney. "Looks like you lost," the voice continued with a chuckle. "Not wise to take on a pair of blankets, lad. One, maybe, but two blankets always gang up on you. Vicious things, blankets."

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Source : Angie Sage (2012). “Physik: Septimus Heap”, p.40, A&C Black

Angie Sage

#Wise Quotes #Fighting Quotes #Two Quotes

“Since nothing but God is eternal, nothing but God is worth the loving.”

Source : Stephen Charnock (1874). “Discourses Upon the Existence and Attributes of God”, p.308
“I have a lot of fears that normal people have.”
“The fact is that all the recording science and technology in the world is no substitute for a good song or for real feeling. Music is about feeling and if there isn't any genuine feeling, if the song isn't about anything that anyone gives a damn about, there's nothing you can do. All the technique that exists won't make it any good; it'll just make it technological. All the production values you add won't do anything except make it glossy.”
“On the Black Sea, my father saw it begin. And on the Black Sea, seventy years on, I saw the beginning of its end.”
“The cure for sorrow is to learn something.”

Source : Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.139, Dell
“I'm not a tall man. I'm just a hair under 5'5.”
“We all have the ability to study the causes of suffering and gradually to free ourselves from them....it is not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage.”
“Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.”

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