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Nancy Farmer Quotes

After all, what is suffering but an awareness of suffering Picture Quote #1

But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one’s fate, is a great crime Picture Quote #1

My view of civilization is that there have always been small pockets of good, decent, kind people surrounded by corrupt and evil power structures. It’s always a battle to stay on the side of good Picture Quote #1

I am now writing a book called ‘Far Enough,’ very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone Picture Quote #1

I live in a ‘sky island,’ a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found Picture Quote #1

Look around you...Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what’s happening in the wide world Picture Quote #1

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Quests always have their ups and downs,’ rumbled the giant. ‘The point is never to give up, even if you’re falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the bottom Picture Quote #1

But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one’s fate, is a great crime Picture Quote #1

The high point of your life was when you knocked me down Picture Quote #1

Patience and love can do anything Picture Quote #1

Guardian angels guide the steps of idiots Picture Quote #1

Slow people are just paying close attention Picture Quote #1

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Power’s a strange thing, lad. It’s a drug people like me crave it Picture Quote #1

Heroes, well, they don’t live so long. But they’re muy suave, and we all admire them Picture Quote #1

No one can tell the difference between a clone and a human. That’s because there isn’t any difference. The idea of clones being inferior is a filthy lie Picture Quote #1

He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he was young, he made a choice, like a tree does when it decides to grow one way or the other. He grew large and green until he shadowed over the whole forest, but most of his branches are twisted Picture Quote #1

You don’t have a soul, so you can’t be baptized. All animals are like that. I think it’s unfair and sometimes I don’t believe it. After all, what would heaven be without birds or dogs or horses? And what about trees and flowers? They don’t have souls either. Does that mean heaven looks like a cement parking lot? I suppose this is what the nuns call a theological problem Picture Quote #1

That was the best kind of story: when the teller was as much under its spell as the listener Picture Quote #1

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Look around you... Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what’s happening in the wide world Picture Quote #1

People’s souls are like gardens. You can’t turn your back on someone because his garden’s full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine Picture Quote #1

I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It’s how rats are. It’s what makes them rats. But a human doesn’t run and hide in dark places, because he’s something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is Picture Quote #1

Always choose your bodyguard from another country, they find it harder to make alliance and betray you Picture Quote #1

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After all, what is suffering but an awareness of suffering (Nancy Farmer Quotes) But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one’s fate, is a great crime. (Nancy Farmer Quotes) My view of civilization is that there have always been small pockets of good, decent, kind people surrounded by corrupt and evil power structures. It’s always a battle to stay on the side of good. (Nancy Farmer Quotes) I am now writing a book called ‘Far Enough,’ very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone. (Nancy Farmer Quotes) I live in a ‘sky island,’ a unique mountain valley environment where half the animal species of North America can be found. (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Look around you...Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what’s happening in the wide world. (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Quests always have their ups and downs,’ rumbled the giant. ‘The point is never to give up, even if you’re falling off a cliff. You never know what might happen on the way to the bottom (Nancy Farmer Quotes) But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one’s fate, is a great crime (Nancy Farmer Quotes) The high point of your life was when you knocked me down (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Patience and love can do anything (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Guardian angels guide the steps of idiots (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Slow people are just paying close attention (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Power’s a strange thing, lad. It’s a drug people like me crave it (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Heroes, well, they don’t live so long. But they’re muy suave, and we all admire them (Nancy Farmer Quotes) No one can tell the difference between a clone and a human. That’s because there isn’t any difference. The idea of clones being inferior is a filthy lie (Nancy Farmer Quotes) He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he was young, he made a choice, like a tree does when it decides to grow one way or the other. He grew large and green until he shadowed over the whole forest, but most of his branches are twisted (Nancy Farmer Quotes) You don’t have a soul, so you can’t be baptized. All animals are like that. I think it’s unfair and sometimes I don’t believe it. After all, what would heaven be without birds or dogs or horses? And what about trees and flowers? They don’t have souls either. Does that mean heaven looks like a cement parking lot? I suppose this is what the nuns call a theological problem (Nancy Farmer Quotes) That was the best kind of story: when the teller was as much under its spell as the listener (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Look around you... Feel the wind, smell the air. Listen to the birds and watch the sky. Tell me what’s happening in the wide world (Nancy Farmer Quotes) People’s souls are like gardens. You can’t turn your back on someone because his garden’s full of weeds. You have to give him water and lots of sunshine (Nancy Farmer Quotes) I always say the truth is best even when we find it unpleasant. Any rat in a sewer can lie. It’s how rats are. It’s what makes them rats. But a human doesn’t run and hide in dark places, because he’s something more. Lying is the most personal act of cowardice there is (Nancy Farmer Quotes) Always choose your bodyguard from another country, they find it harder to make alliance and betray you (Nancy Farmer Quotes)