"Where's the point in fighting and slaying if you can make a friend out of anybeast instead of a foe?"

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Source : Brian Jacques, Peter Standley (2002). “Taggerung”

Brian Jacques

#Fighting Quotes #Slaying Quotes #Foe Quotes

“I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an eating disorder or talking about getting your nose fixed, as if that's going to be the solution to all the pressure.”
“Our favorite attitude should be gratitude.”
“The bravest people are the ones who donâ€™t mind looking like cowards.”

Source : T. H. White (2011). “The Once and Future King”, p.562, Penguin
“A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure.”
“... we're not interested in confiscating their guns, as long as they are legitimate gun owners, as long as they store them appropriately, transport them appropriately and so on ...”
“And most of my early pictures failed but about one in a 100 somehow looked better than what I saw.”
“I was never a Certified Public Accountant. I just had a degree in accounting. It would require passing a test, which I would not have been able to do.”
“The queen was settling on the edge of the bed, ungainly with hesitation and at the same time exquisite in her grace, like a heron landing in a treetop.”

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