“Bayern’s Own? But you’re a child.” Razo looked up to the sky. “I’m not a child, I’m just short.”
“The problem with baseball is that at first you're desperate to leave home. Then, once you're gone, you'll do just about anything to get back. Even steal. But you can't get back the way you came. You have to take another way home.”
― Jack Zulu and the Waylander's Key
― Jack Zulu and the Waylander's Key
“Scheherazade’s Law: It is impossible to kill someone who is in the middle of telling you a really wonderful story.”
― Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard: A Peter Nimble Adventure
― Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard: A Peter Nimble Adventure
“Serious readers know the singular pleasure of handling a well-made book - the heft and texture of the case, the rasp of the spine as you lift the cover, the sweet, dusty aroma of yellowed pages as they pass between your fingers. A book is more than a vessel for ideas; It is a living thing in need of love, warmth, and protection.”
― Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard
― Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard
“Isn't it a miracle you all happened to be here when Malala was shot?" said my father.
"It is my belief God sends the solution first and the problem later," replied Dr. Javid.”
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"It is my belief God sends the solution first and the problem later," replied Dr. Javid.”
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“As you know, children (unlike grown-ups) are far too clever to be tricked by impostors - a fact that goes a long way toward explaining their distrust of wicked stepmothers and substitute teachers.”
― Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes
― Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes
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